Origins of the Dargan surname

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth East 13North West 12Isle of ManYorkshire 30East Midlands 3West Midlands 10East 2London 33South East 9South West 8South WalesMid WalesWest WalesNorth WalesRepublic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Dargans lived in london

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    1,000 Dargan Travel & migration records
    900 Dargans found in all Census records

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    What are the most common Dargan first names?

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    Nicholas James

    Mary

    Margaret

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    Common jobs for Dargans

    Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.

    Commmon female occupations for Dargans in 1921

    Cotton Weaver

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    General Servant

    3

    Housekeeper

    3

    Laundress

    3

    Confectioner

    2

    Commmon male occupations for Dargans in 1921

    Joiner

    6

    General Labourer

    4

    Iron Moulder

    4

    Painter

    4

    Semiskilled Chauffeurs And Drivers

    4

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