Origins of the Scrutton surname

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    In 1921, most Scruttons lived in london

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    390 Scrutton Travel & migration records
    3,300 Scruttons found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Scrutton

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    Common jobs for Scruttons

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

    Commmon female occupations for Scruttons in 1921

    Dressmaker

    24

    Shoemaker

    13

    Private Means

    11

    Servant

    11

    Tailoress

    11

    Commmon male occupations for Scruttons in 1921

    Carpenter

    22

    Mariner

    22

    Shoemaker

    21

    Bricklayer

    19

    Butcher

    14

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