Origins of the Daughton surname

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth East 1North West 1Isle of ManYorkshire 17East Midlands 23West Midlands 5East 5London 7South East 2South West 8South Wales 2Mid WalesWest WalesNorth WalesRepublic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Daughtons lived in east-midlands

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    What are the most common Daughton first names?

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    Common jobs for Daughtons

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    Commmon female occupations for Daughtons in 1921

    General Servant

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    Servant

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    Dressmaker

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    Laundress

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    Mantle Maker

    3

    Commmon male occupations for Daughtons in 1921

    Farm Labourer

    9

    Agricultural Labourer

    7

    Farmer

    5

    Police Constable

    5

    Farm Servant

    4

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