Origins of the Croshaw surname

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    In 1921, most Croshaws lived in west-midlands

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    170 Croshaw Travel & migration records
    2,000 Croshaws found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Croshaw

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    What are the most common Croshaw first names?

    William

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    Elizabeth

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    Common jobs for Croshaws

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

    Commmon female occupations for Croshaws in 1921

    Dressmaker

    10

    Silk Weaver

    5

    Cotton Weaver

    4

    Domestic Servant

    4

    Machinist

    4

    Commmon male occupations for Croshaws in 1921

    Glass-Seller

    16

    Coal Miner

    15

    Railway Clerk

    8

    Railway Engine Driver

    8

    Farmer

    7

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