Origins of the Creer surname

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    In 1921, most Creers lived in isle-of-man

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    760 Creer Travel & migration records
    4,000 Creers found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Creer

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    What are the most common Creer first names?

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    Common jobs for Creers

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

    Commmon female occupations for Creers in 1921

    Dressmaker

    25

    General Servant

    14

    House Servant

    13

    Charwoman

    12

    Housekeeper

    12

    Commmon male occupations for Creers in 1921

    Joiner

    51

    Farmer

    42

    Farmers Son

    26

    Stone Mason

    16

    Able Seaman

    14

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