Origins of the Crean surname

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    In 1921, most Creans lived in london

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    What are the most common Crean first names?

    John

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    Margaret

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    Common jobs for Creans

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    Commmon female occupations for Creans in 1921

    Dressmaker

    12

    Cotton Weaver

    6

    Private Means

    5

    Servant

    5

    Cook

    4

    Commmon male occupations for Creans in 1921

    Clerk

    7

    Coal Miner Hewer

    6

    Dock Labourer

    6

    General Labourer

    5

    Clerks

    4

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