Origins of the Hagg surname

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth East 12North WestIsle of ManYorkshire 8East Midlands 2West Midlands 6East 53London 25South East 10South West 8South WalesMid WalesWest WalesNorth Wales 1Republic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Haggs lived in east

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    1,100 Hagg Travel & migration records
    2,600 Haggs found in all Census records

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    Common jobs for Haggs

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

    Commmon female occupations for Haggs in 1921

    Dressmaker

    19

    Domestic Servant

    14

    Laundress

    11

    House Keeper

    8

    Servant

    8

    Commmon male occupations for Haggs in 1921

    Agricultural Labourer

    28

    Coal Miner

    17

    General Labourer

    12

    Sawyer

    9

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