Origins of the Cleasby surname

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth East 53North West 42Isle of ManYorkshire 3East Midlands 3West Midlands 4East 2London 33South East 7South WestSouth Wales 2Mid WalesWest WalesNorth WalesRepublic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Cleasbys lived in north-east

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    320 Cleasby Travel & migration records
    3,200 Cleasbys found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Cleasby

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    Common jobs for Cleasbys

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    Commmon female occupations for Cleasbys in 1921

    Farmers Daughter

    13

    Farmers Wife

    13

    House Servant

    9

    Living On Her Own Means

    9

    Private Means

    9

    Commmon male occupations for Cleasbys in 1921

    Farmer

    45

    Coal Miner

    27

    Farmers Son

    23

    Joiner

    19

    Fruiterer

    9

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