Origins of the Crowley surname

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    In 1921, most Crowleys lived in london

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    21,000 Crowleys found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Crowley

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    Common jobs for Crowleys

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

    Commmon female occupations for Crowleys in 1921

    Charwoman

    65

    Laundress

    64

    Domestic Servant

    62

    Dressmaker

    62

    Tailoress

    51

    Commmon male occupations for Crowleys in 1921

    General Labourer

    175

    Tailor

    87

    Dock Labourer

    71

    Able Seaman

    70

    Semiskilled Chauffeurs And Drivers

    70

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