Origins of the Craigan surname
About the Craigans
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Interesting facts about Craigan
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John
James
Mary
Margaret
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Common jobs for Craigans
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Commmon female occupations for Craigans in 1921
Millworker
3
G Serv Domestic
2
Mill Worker
2
Servant
2
At Home
1
Commmon male occupations for Craigans in 1921
Coal Miner
5
Farm Serv Horse Man
2
General Labourer
2
Ag Lab Master Employing 16 Men
1
Agricultural Labourer
1
