Origins of the Sharrock surname

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth East 16North West 29Isle of ManYorkshire 66East Midlands 14West Midlands 28East 1London 1255South East 15South West 18South WalesMid WalesWest Wales 1North Wales 3Republic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Sharrocks lived in london

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    Common jobs for Sharrocks

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    Commmon female occupations for Sharrocks in 1921

    Cotton Weaver

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    Weaver

    37

    Weaver Cotton

    34

    Dressmaker

    31

    Cotton Spinner

    24

    Commmon male occupations for Sharrocks in 1921

    Coal Miner

    134

    Coal Miner Hewer

    68

    Weaver

    67

    Farmer

    49

    Cotton Weaver

    38

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