Origins of the Cavagan surname
About the Cavagans
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Interesting facts about Cavagan
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What are the most common Cavagan first names?
Edward
Thomas
Margaret
Mary
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Common jobs for Cavagans
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Commmon female occupations for Cavagans in 1921
Cook Domestic
2
Cotton Weaver
1
House Holder
1
House Keeper
1
House Servant
1
Commmon male occupations for Cavagans in 1921
General Labourer
3
Barman
2
Stone Mason
2
Tailor
2
Apprentice Caulker
1
