Origins of the Grost surname

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth EastNorth WestIsle of ManYorkshireEast MidlandsWest MidlandsEastLondon 16South East 5South West 1South WalesMid WalesWest WalesNorth Wales 1Republic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Grosts lived in london

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    Interesting facts about Grost

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    Who were Grosts most likely to marry?

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    What are the most common Grost first names?

    Albert

    William

    Mary

    Amy

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    Common jobs for Grosts

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    Commmon female occupations for Grosts in 1921

    Farmers Daughter

    3

    Laundress

    2

    Machinist

    2

    Agricultural Labourers Wife

    1

    Calico Weaver

    1

    Commmon male occupations for Grosts in 1921

    Agricultural Labourer

    2

    Carter

    2

    Farmers Son

    2

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    1

    Apprentice Ship Maker

    1

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