Origins of the Congrave surname
About the Congraves
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Interesting facts about Congrave
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You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
We have for the Congrave surname. The oldest one dates back to 1880.
What are the most common Congrave first names?
John
James
Mary
Elizabeth
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Common jobs for Congraves
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Common female occupations for Congraves in 1921
Cotton Spinner
3
General Servant Domestic
3
Servant
3
Assist In Same
2
Assisting In Business Button Cover
2
Common male occupations for Congraves in 1921
Bricklayer
26
Agricultural Labourer
7
Blacksmith
6
Gentleman
6
Bricklayers Labourer
5
