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    In 1921, most Catts lived in south-east

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    1,100 Catt Travel & migration records
    11,000 Catts found in all Census records

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    Common jobs for Catts

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

    Common female occupations for Catts in 1921

    Dressmaker

    54

    Living On Own Means

    42

    Laundress

    37

    General Servant Domestic

    28

    Domestic Servant

    26

    Common male occupations for Catts in 1921

    Agricultural Labourer

    134

    Farmer

    58

    Farm Labourer

    53

    General Labourer

    42

    Bricklayer

    33

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