Origins of the Cavangh surname
About the Cavanghs
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Interesting facts about Cavangh
How common is your surname?
You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
Who were Cavanghs most likely to marry?
Elderds
What are the most common Cavangh first names?
James
John
Mary
Margaret
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Common jobs for Cavanghs
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Common female occupations for Cavanghs in 1921
Jute Spinner
4
General Servant Domestic
3
House Servant
2
Assistant Workroom
1
At Home
1
Common male occupations for Cavanghs in 1921
Mechanic
3
Able Seaman
2
General Labourer
2
Assistant To Father
1
Boilermaker
1
