Origins of the Colehan surname
About the Colehans
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Interesting facts about Colehan
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You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
We have for the Colehan surname. The oldest one dates back to .
What are the most common Colehan first names?
John
Thomas
Mary
Margaret
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Common jobs for Colehans
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Common female occupations for Colehans in 1921
Domestic
2
Woollen Weaver
2
College Student
1
Formerly Housemaid
1
General Dealer
1
Common male occupations for Colehans in 1921
Blacksmith
3
Dental Mechanic
2
Errand Boy
2
Masons Labourer
2
Woollen Weaver
2
