Origins of the Haggar surname

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth East 4North WestIsle of ManYorkshire 25East Midlands 2West Midlands 22East 114London 82South East 29South West 30South Wales 3Mid WalesWest WalesNorth WalesRepublic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Haggars lived in east

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    310 Haggar Travel & migration records
    4,500 Haggars found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Haggar

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    What are the most common Haggar first names?

    William

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    Common jobs for Haggars

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

    Commmon female occupations for Haggars in 1921

    Laundress

    26

    General Servant Domestic

    16

    Dressmaker

    12

    General Servant

    11

    Rake Maker

    11

    Commmon male occupations for Haggars in 1921

    Agricultural Labourer

    53

    General Labourer

    28

    Farm Labourer

    27

    Rake Maker

    17

    Wheelwright

    12

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