Origins of the Spragg surname

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth East 9North West 29Isle of ManYorkshire 30East Midlands 15West Midlands 189East 30London 138South East 121South West 105South Wales 38Mid WalesWest WalesNorth Wales 4Republic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Spraggs lived in west-midlands

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    990 Spragg Travel & migration records
    8,900 Spraggs found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Spragg

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    What are the most common Spragg first names?

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    Common jobs for Spraggs

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

    Commmon female occupations for Spraggs in 1921

    Laundress

    38

    Domestic Servant

    27

    Dressmaker

    25

    General Servant

    20

    Charwoman

    19

    Commmon male occupations for Spraggs in 1921

    Bricklayer

    51

    General Labourer

    35

    Carpenter

    31

    Agricultural Labourer

    30

    Blacksmith

    28

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