Origins of the Sprigg surname

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth East 5North West 6Isle of ManYorkshire 34East Midlands 58West Midlands 77East 7London 38South East 4South West 15South Wales 4Mid WalesWest WalesNorth Wales 3Republic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Spriggs lived in west-midlands

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    360 Sprigg Travel & migration records
    3,200 Spriggs found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Sprigg

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    What are the most common Sprigg first names?

    Gordon

    J. Gordon

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    Elizabeth

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    Common jobs for Spriggs

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

    Commmon female occupations for Spriggs in 1921

    Dressmaker

    17

    Charwoman

    10

    Laundress

    9

    Domestic Servant

    7

    General Servant Domestic

    7

    Commmon male occupations for Spriggs in 1921

    Grocer

    13

    Farmer

    12

    Gardener

    12

    Agricultural Labourer

    11

    Iron Moulder

    11

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