Origins of the Craske surname

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth East 11North West 8Isle of ManYorkshire 41East Midlands 45West MidlandsEast 208London 154South East 65South West 6South Wales 11Mid WalesWest WalesNorth WalesRepublic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Craskes lived in east

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    290 Craske Travel & migration records
    5,300 Craskes found in all Census records

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    Common jobs for Craskes

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

    Commmon female occupations for Craskes in 1921

    Dressmaker

    29

    House Servant

    15

    General Servant Domestic

    13

    Housekeeper

    13

    Cook Domestic

    12

    Commmon male occupations for Craskes in 1921

    Agricultural Labourer

    58

    Fisherman

    53

    Carpenter

    24

    Farm Labourer

    19

    Agricultural Laborer

    17

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