Origins of the Crosse surname

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth East 7North West 7Isle of ManYorkshire 11East Midlands 3West Midlands 13East 10London 78South East 29South West 33South Wales 4Mid Wales 4West WalesNorth Wales 9Republic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Crosses lived in london

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    Interesting facts about Crosse

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    Who were Crosses most likely to marry?

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    What are the most common Crosse first names?

    John

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    Mary

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    Common jobs for Crosses

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

    Commmon female occupations for Crosses in 1921

    Widow

    68

    Living On Own Means

    25

    Dressmaker

    18

    Spinster

    11

    None

    8

    Commmon male occupations for Crosses in 1921

    Yeoman

    61

    Husbandman

    58

    Blacksmith

    33

    Tyler

    28

    Vintner

    28

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