Origins of the Dolman surname

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth East 33North West 31Isle of Man 2Yorkshire 62East Midlands 145West Midlands 560East 33London 138South East 71South West 185South Wales 26Mid WalesWest WalesNorth Wales 14Republic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Dolmans lived in west-midlands

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    1,000 Dolman Travel & migration records
    14,000 Dolmans found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Dolman

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    We have for the Dolman surname. The oldest one dates back to 1558.

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    What are the most common Dolman first names?

    William

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    Mary

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    Common jobs for Dolmans

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

    Commmon female occupations for Dolmans in 1921

    Dressmaker

    52

    General Servant Domestic

    45

    Domestic Servant

    40

    Lab

    29

    Laundress

    27

    Commmon male occupations for Dolmans in 1921

    Agricultural Labourer

    78

    Farm Labourer

    57

    Coal Miner

    56

    General Labourer

    52

    Lab

    44

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