Origins of the Colloff surname

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    In 1921, most Colloffs lived in west-midlands

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    16 Colloff Travel & migration records
    370 Colloffs found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Colloff

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    Who were Colloffs most likely to marry?

    Mc Colloffs
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    What are the most common Colloff first names?

    William

    Thomas

    Caroline

    Edith

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    Common jobs for Colloffs

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

    Commmon female occupations for Colloffs in 1921

    General Servant

    4

    Dressmaker

    2

    Tube Charger

    2

    Book Folder

    1

    Cardboard Box Maker

    1

    Commmon male occupations for Colloffs in 1921

    Bricklayer

    5

    Brickmaker

    3

    Carman

    3

    Dock Labourer

    3

    General Labourer

    3

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