Origins of the Colgreaves surname
About the Colgreaveses
We have a total of 60 records for people with the last name Colgreaves.
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Interesting facts about Colgreaves
How common is your surname?
You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
We have for the Colgreaves surname. The oldest one dates back to .
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What are the most common Colgreaves first names?
Alfred
Thomas
Annie
Sarah
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Common jobs for Colgreaveses
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Common female occupations for Colgreaveses in 1921
Shop Assistant
2
Typist
2
Asylum Nurse
1
Attendant On The Insane
1
House Servant
1
Common male occupations for Colgreaveses in 1921
Table Blade Forger
6
Blade Forger
1
Cutler
1
Labourer General
1
Spring Vice Man
1
