Origins of the Crellin surname

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth East 17North West 219Isle of Man 356Yorkshire 2East MidlandsWest Midlands 5East 7London 242South East 9South West 2South WalesMid WalesWest WalesNorth Wales 5Republic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

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

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    1,300 Crellin Travel & migration records
    7,400 Crellins found in all Census records

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    Margaret

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    Common jobs for Crellins

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

    Commmon female occupations for Crellins in 1921

    Dressmaker

    62

    General Servant Domestic

    34

    House Servant

    34

    Domestic Servant

    31

    General Servant

    25

    Commmon male occupations for Crellins in 1921

    Able Seaman

    139

    Fireman

    59

    Fisherman

    55

    Mariner

    48

    Greaser

    45

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