Origins of the Cromarty surname

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth East 62North West 2Isle of ManYorkshire 3East Midlands 2West Midlands 1East 4London 30South East 21South West 4South WalesMid WalesWest WalesNorth WalesRepublic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Cromartys lived in north-east

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    Interesting facts about Cromarty

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    What are the most common Cromarty first names?

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    Mary

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    Common jobs for Cromartys

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    Commmon female occupations for Cromartys in 1921

    Farmers Wife

    20

    Farmer's Wife

    19

    Fisherman

    19

    Dressmaker

    16

    Housekeeper

    13

    Commmon male occupations for Cromartys in 1921

    Fisherman

    163

    Farmer

    49

    Cooper

    19

    Farmer's Son

    16

    Farmers Son

    15

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