Origins of the Scafe surname

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth East 11North West 2Isle of ManYorkshire 29East Midlands 1West MidlandsEast 1London 10South East 4South West 2South WalesMid WalesWest WalesNorth WalesRepublic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Scafes lived in yorkshire

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    120 Scafe Travel & migration records
    850 Scafes found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Scafe

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    Common jobs for Scafes

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

    Commmon female occupations for Scafes in 1921

    Cotton Weaver

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    Farmers Daughter

    5

    Annuitant

    3

    House Servant

    3

    School Mistress

    3

    Commmon male occupations for Scafes in 1921

    Carpenter

    4

    Farm Servant

    4

    Farmer

    4

    Farmers Son

    4

    Servant

    4

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