Origins of the Doel surname

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth EastNorth West 19Isle of ManYorkshire 21East Midlands 4West Midlands 8East 18London 136South East 74South West 179South Wales 33Mid WalesWest WalesNorth WalesRepublic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Doels lived in south-west

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    670 Doel Travel & migration records
    6,100 Doels found in all Census records

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    What are the most common Doel first names?

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    Common jobs for Doels

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

    Commmon female occupations for Doels in 1921

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    Dressmaker

    25

    General Servant Domestic

    24

    Laundress

    24

    Commmon male occupations for Doels in 1921

    Lab

    55

    Agricultural Labourer

    54

    Farm Labourer

    35

    Farmer

    28

    General Labourer

    22

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