Origins of the Doneghan surname
About the Doneghans
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Interesting facts about Doneghan
How common is your surname?
You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
Who were Doneghans most likely to marry?
What are the most common Doneghan first names?
John
James
Mary
Catherine
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Common jobs for Doneghans
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Commmon female occupations for Doneghans in 1921
Box Maker
1
Cook
1
Dressmaker
1
Farm Worker In Fields
1
Fish Hawker
1
Commmon male occupations for Doneghans in 1921
General Labourer
3
Boiler Maker
2
Bricklayers Labourer
2
Boy 1st Class
1
Bricklayer's Labourer
1
