Origins of the Hargraves surname

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth East 11North West 23Isle of Man 3Yorkshire 331East Midlands 47West Midlands 35East 21London 710South East 37South West 20South WalesMid Wales 3West WalesNorth Wales 9Republic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Hargraveses lived in london

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    Common jobs for Hargraveses

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    Commmon female occupations for Hargraveses in 1921

    Cotton Weaver

    96

    House Keeper

    52

    Dressmaker

    51

    Power Loom Weaver

    36

    Dress Maker

    29

    Commmon male occupations for Hargraveses in 1921

    Coal Miner

    92

    Farmer

    50

    Cotton Weaver

    37

    General Labourer

    35

    Agricultural Labourer

    28

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