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Origins of the Clout surname

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    In 1921, most Clouts lived in south-east

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    320 Clout Travel & migration records
    3,600 Clouts found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Clout

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    What are the most common Clout first names?

    Thomas

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    Elizabeth

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    Common jobs for Clouts

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

    Common female occupations for Clouts in 1921

    General Servant Domestic

    16

    Laundress

    15

    Domestic Servant

    14

    Servant

    10

    Widow

    10

    Common male occupations for Clouts in 1921

    Agricultural Labourer

    63

    Farm Labourer

    36

    General Labourer

    18

    Plasterer

    15

    Bricklayer

    14

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