Origins of the Scraton surname

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth EastNorth West 7Isle of ManYorkshire 12East Midlands 41West MidlandsEast 1London 27South EastSouth WestSouth WalesMid WalesWest WalesNorth Wales 5Republic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Scratons lived in east-midlands

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    14 Scraton Travel & migration records
    690 Scratons found in all Census records

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    Common jobs for Scratons

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

    Commmon female occupations for Scratons in 1921

    Dressmaker

    5

    Tailoress

    3

    At Home

    2

    Clerk

    2

    Domestic Servant

    2

    Commmon male occupations for Scratons in 1921

    Coal Miner

    10

    Coal Miner Hewer

    5

    General Labourer

    4

    Agricultural Labourer

    3

    Clerk

    3

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