Origins of the Clappison surname

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth East 2North West 3Isle of ManYorkshire 128East Midlands 9West MidlandsEast 4London 32South EastSouth WestSouth WalesMid WalesWest WalesNorth WalesRepublic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Clappisons lived in yorkshire

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    110 Clappison Travel & migration records
    1,400 Clappisons found in all Census records

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    Mary

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    Common jobs for Clappisons

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    Commmon female occupations for Clappisons in 1921

    Dressmaker

    10

    Domestic Servant

    5

    Living On Her Own Means

    4

    Milliner

    4

    Confectioner

    3

    Commmon male occupations for Clappisons in 1921

    Blacksmith

    22

    Farmer

    14

    Oil Miller

    11

    Butcher

    10

    File Cutter

    7

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