Origins of the Craggs surname

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth East 1180North West 12Isle of ManYorkshire 266East Midlands 64West Midlands 15East 30London 155South East 64South West 28South Wales 1Mid Wales 1West WalesNorth Wales 2Republic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Craggses lived in north-east

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    1,100 Craggs Travel & migration records
    16,000 Craggses found in all Census records

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    Common jobs for Craggses

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    Commmon female occupations for Craggses in 1921

    Dressmaker

    87

    Domestic Servant

    46

    General Servant Domestic

    46

    House Servant

    41

    Living On Own Means

    27

    Commmon male occupations for Craggses in 1921

    Coal Miner

    184

    Coal Miner Hewer

    65

    Joiner

    60

    General Labourer

    56

    Agricultural Labourer

    55

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