Origins of the Craner surname

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    In 1921, most Craners lived in west-midlands

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    280 Craner Travel & migration records
    1,200 Craners found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Craner

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    What are the most common Craner first names?

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    Common jobs for Craners

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

    Commmon female occupations for Craners in 1921

    General Servant

    6

    Domestic Servant

    4

    General Servant Domestic

    4

    Laundress

    4

    Former Porter In Cotton Maker

    3

    Commmon male occupations for Craners in 1921

    Engraver

    6

    Able Seaman

    5

    Agricultural Labourer

    5

    Master

    5

    Mate

    5

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