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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth East 44North West 216Isle of Man 6Yorkshire 164East Midlands 136West Midlands 64East 141London 1023South East 78South West 22South WalesMid Wales 1West WalesNorth Wales 9Republic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Foggs lived in london

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    2,700 Fogg Travel & migration records
    17,000 Foggs found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Fogg

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    Common jobs for Foggs

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

    Common female occupations for Foggs in 1921

    Cotton Weaver

    123

    Dressmaker

    44

    Housekeeper

    33

    Domestic Servant

    32

    General Servant Domestic

    32

    Common male occupations for Foggs in 1921

    Coal Miner

    77

    General Labourer

    69

    Carter

    48

    Joiner

    39

    Blacksmith

    33

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