Origins of the Craen surname

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    In 1921, most Craens lived in northern-ireland

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    Interesting facts about Craen

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    What are the most common Craen first names?

    John

    Pierre

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    Margaret

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    Common jobs for Craens

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

    Commmon female occupations for Craens in 1921

    Dressmaker

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    Factory Op Cotton

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    Handloom Weaver Cotton

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    Head Nurse Domestic

    1

    House Servant

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    Commmon male occupations for Craens in 1921

    Coalminer

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    Hand Loom Weaver Cotton

    2

    Agricultural Labourer

    1

    Foreman Mechanical Engineer

    1

    Joiner

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