Origins of the Scarcliffe surname

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    In 1921, most Scarcliffes lived in east-midlands

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    Interesting facts about Scarcliffe

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    What are the most common Scarcliffe first names?

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    Common jobs for Scarcliffes

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    Commmon female occupations for Scarcliffes in 1921

    General Servant Domestic

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    Dressmaker

    3

    Domestic Servant

    2

    General Servant

    2

    Agricultural Labourers Wife

    1

    Commmon male occupations for Scarcliffes in 1921

    Woollen Factory Worker

    3

    Agricultural Labourer

    2

    Agriculture Labourer

    2

    Farm Labourer

    2

    Tailor

    2

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