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Of the passengers of the Mayflower of the crew who were the majority of the crew?

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The passengers of the Mayflower were Pilgrims, religious seperatists from England looking for a new home in America. The crew of the Mayflower were professional sailors. The ship was hired to deliver the Pilgrims to their new home.

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