Origins of the Cahalin surname

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth EastNorth WestIsle of ManYorkshire 16East Midlands 2West Midlands 8East 2London 6South East 1South West 1South WalesMid WalesWest WalesNorth WalesRepublic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Cahalins lived in yorkshire

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    180 Cahalin Travel & migration records
    320 Cahalins found in all Census records

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    Bridget

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    Common jobs for Cahalins

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

    Common female occupations for Cahalins in 1921

    Boot Machinist

    2

    Cotton Spinner

    2

    Dressmaker

    2

    Tailoress

    2

    Wool Comber

    2

    Common male occupations for Cahalins in 1921

    Coal Miner

    5

    Coal Miner Hewer

    3

    General Labourer

    2

    School Boy

    2

    Agricultural Labourer

    1

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