Origins of the Donogan surname

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    In 1921, most Donogans lived in north-east

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    Common jobs for Donogans

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    Commmon female occupations for Donogans in 1921

    House Keeper

    4

    Charwoman

    3

    Domestic Servant

    2

    Teacher (School)

    2

    Domestic

    1

    Commmon male occupations for Donogans in 1921

    General Labourer

    7

    Lab

    3

    Tailor

    2

    Tipping Ores

    2

    Weaver

    2

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