Origins of the Crabtree surname
About the Crabtrees
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Interesting facts about Crabtree
How common is your surname?
966th most common surname in the UK
We have for the Crabtree surname. The oldest one dates back to 1300.
Who were Crabtrees most likely to marry?
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What are the most common Crabtree first names?
John
William
Mary
Elizabeth
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Common jobs for Crabtrees
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Common female occupations for Crabtrees in 1921
Cotton Weaver
862
Weaver Cotton
291
Weaver
196
Worsted Weaver
187
Dressmaker
150
Common male occupations for Crabtrees in 1921
Cotton Weaver
495
Weaver Cotton
174
Weaver
168
Farmer
166
Coal Miner
165
