Origins of the Musgrove surname

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth East 319North West 25Isle of Man 12Yorkshire 138East Midlands 168West Midlands 50East 54London 269South East 120South West 36South Wales 7Mid Wales 1West WalesNorth Wales 2Republic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Musgroves lived in north-east

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    2,200 Musgrove Travel & migration records
    14,000 Musgroves found in all Census records

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    Common jobs for Musgroves

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

    Common female occupations for Musgroves in 1921

    Dressmaker

    61

    Laundress

    32

    General Servant Domestic

    31

    None

    31

    House Servant

    29

    Common male occupations for Musgroves in 1921

    Coal Miner

    205

    Coal Miner Hewer

    67

    General Labourer

    42

    Blacksmith

    39

    Agricultural Labourer

    38

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