Origins of the Crispin surname

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    In 1921, most Crispins lived in london

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    930 Crispin Travel & migration records
    6,200 Crispins found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Crispin

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    What are the most common Crispin first names?

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    Common jobs for Crispins

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

    Commmon female occupations for Crispins in 1921

    Dressmaker

    41

    Laundress

    21

    Domestic Servant

    18

    House Servant

    16

    Housekeeper

    12

    Commmon male occupations for Crispins in 1921

    Carpenter

    35

    Cabinet Maker

    28

    Fisherman

    24

    Shipwright

    23

    Mariner

    21

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