Origins of the Cooligan surname
About the Cooligans
We have a total of 204 records for people with the last name Cooligan.
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Interesting facts about Cooligan
How common is your surname?
You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
We have for the Cooligan surname. The oldest one dates back to .
Who were Cooligans most likely to marry?
Our tell us which families married Cooligans.
What are the most common Cooligan first names?
John
Patrick
Mary
Margaret
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Common jobs for Cooligans
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Common female occupations for Cooligans in 1921
Cotton Weaver
2
Factory Hand
2
Housekeeper
2
Shop Keeper
2
Cotton Cop Winder
1
Common male occupations for Cooligans in 1921
Cotton Spinner
2
Cotton Weaver
2
Agricultural Labourer
1
Blacksmiths Striker
1
Bricklayers Labourer
1
