Origins of the Houlgrave surname

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    In 1921, most Houlgraves lived in london

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    Common jobs for Houlgraves

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    Commmon female occupations for Houlgraves in 1921

    Cotton Weaver

    17

    Weaver Cotton

    7

    Laundress

    6

    Living On Own Means

    6

    Private Means

    5

    Commmon male occupations for Houlgraves in 1921

    Cotton Weaver

    9

    Wheelwright

    9

    Coal Miner Hewer

    7

    Joiner

    7

    Blacksmith

    6

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