Origins of the Carrs surname

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    In 1921, most Carrses lived in north-east

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    Interesting facts about Carrs

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    Who were Carrses most likely to marry?

    Carrs Or Karases
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    What are the most common Carrs first names?

    John

    William

    Mary

    Elizabeth

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    Common jobs for Carrses

    Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.

    Commmon female occupations for Carrses in 1921

    Assisting In The Busines

    2

    Barmaid Opera House

    2

    General Domestic Servant

    2

    House Servant

    2

    No Occupation

    2

    Commmon male occupations for Carrses in 1921

    Agricultural Labourer

    5

    Baker

    3

    Gardener

    3

    Nailor

    3

    Shoemaker

    3

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