Origins of the Spriggs surname

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    In 1921, most Spriggses lived in london

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    1,300 Spriggs Travel & migration records
    14,000 Spriggses found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Spriggs

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    Common jobs for Spriggses

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

    Commmon female occupations for Spriggses in 1921

    Dressmaker

    65

    Domestic Servant

    42

    General Servant Domestic

    38

    Lace Maker

    34

    House Servant

    31

    Commmon male occupations for Spriggses in 1921

    Agricultural Labourer

    161

    General Labourer

    74

    Farm Labourer

    56

    Mate

    36

    Bricklayer

    34

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