Origins of the Colohan surname

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    In 1921, most Colohans lived in north-west

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    Patrick

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    Bridget

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    Common jobs for Colohans

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    Commmon female occupations for Colohans in 1921

    Clothes Seller

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    Householder

    1

    Living On Own Means

    1

    On A Visit

    1

    Servant

    1

    Commmon male occupations for Colohans in 1921

    General Labourer

    3

    Coopers Laborer Out Of Employ

    2

    Carpenters

    1

    Carter

    1

    Common Laborer

    1

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