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Origins of the Beaghan surname

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About the Beaghans

We have a total number of 285 records for people with the last name Beaghan.

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Where do most Beaghans live?

In 1921, most Beaghans lived in London.


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Interesting facts about Beaghans

How common is your surname?

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We have 243 records for the Beaghan surname. The oldest one dates back to .

Who were Beaghans most likely to marry?

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What are the most common Beaghan first names?

  • John
  • Thomas
  • Mary
  • Elizabeth

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Common jobs for Beaghans

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

Common Female occupations for Beaghans in 1921
Cotton Weaver

9

Weaver

5

Weaver Cotton

2

Blouse Machinest

1

Cloth Weaver

1

Common Male occupations for Beaghans in 1921
Coal Miner

5

Cotton Weaver

4

Chemist & Druggist

3

General Labourer

2

Labourer In Ironworks

2

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