Origins of the Cronshaw surname

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    In 1921, most Cronshaws lived in london

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    540 Cronshaw Travel & migration records
    6,100 Cronshaws found in all Census records

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    Common jobs for Cronshaws

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

    Commmon female occupations for Cronshaws in 1921

    Cotton Weaver

    253

    Cotton Winder

    58

    Weaver

    56

    Weaver Cotton

    51

    House Keeper

    27

    Commmon male occupations for Cronshaws in 1921

    Cotton Weaver

    129

    Weaver

    39

    Weaver Cotton

    34

    Cotton Spinner

    29

    General Labourer

    25

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