Origins of the Drage surname

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth EastNorth West 13Isle of ManYorkshire 29East Midlands 681West Midlands 43East 103London 252South East 84South West 22South WalesMid Wales 1West WalesNorth Wales 4Republic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Drages lived in east-midlands

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    920 Drage Travel & migration records
    12,000 Drages found in all Census records

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    What are the most common Drage first names?

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    Common jobs for Drages

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

    Commmon female occupations for Drages in 1921

    Lace Maker

    68

    Dressmaker

    46

    Shoe Machinist

    33

    Living On Own Means

    28

    Laundress

    26

    Commmon male occupations for Drages in 1921

    Agricultural Labourer

    158

    Shoe Finisher

    78

    Shoemaker

    62

    Shoe Maker

    61

    Farm Labourer

    59

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