Origins of the Crafter surname

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth East 1North West 8Isle of ManYorkshire 1East Midlands 4West MidlandsEast 15London 70South East 44South West 10South WalesMid WalesWest WalesNorth Wales 1Republic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Crafters lived in london

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    150 Crafter Travel & migration records
    1,300 Crafters found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Crafter

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    What are the most common Crafter first names?

    William

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    Mary

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    Common jobs for Crafters

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

    Commmon female occupations for Crafters in 1921

    Auctioneer

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    Laundress

    6

    Living On Own Means

    6

    Dress Maker

    4

    General Servant Domestic

    4

    Commmon male occupations for Crafters in 1921

    General Labourer

    8

    Auctioneer

    6

    Wheelwright

    6

    Gardener

    5

    Solicitor

    5

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