Origins of the Cosgrif surname

About the Cosgrifs

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    In 1921, most Cosgrifs lived in london

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    Interesting facts about Cosgrif

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    What are the most common Cosgrif first names?

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    Sarah

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    Common jobs for Cosgrifs

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

    Commmon female occupations for Cosgrifs in 1921

    Domestic General

    1

    Domestic Servant

    1

    Furness Labourer

    1

    General Servant Domestic

    1

    Servant

    1

    Commmon male occupations for Cosgrifs in 1921

    General Labourer

    3

    Assisting Engineer

    1

    Brush Maker

    1

    Carriage Cleaner

    1

    Carrier Porter

    1

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