Origins of the Doogan surname

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    In 1921, most Doogans lived in london

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    1,000 Doogans found in all Census records

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    What are the most common Doogan first names?

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    Bridget

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    Common jobs for Doogans

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

    Commmon female occupations for Doogans in 1921

    None

    5

    Cotton Weaver

    4

    General Servant Domestic

    4

    Housekeeper

    4

    Charwoman

    3

    Commmon male occupations for Doogans in 1921

    Coal Miner

    10

    General Labourer

    10

    Agricultural Labourer

    5

    Bricklayer

    5

    Farm Labourer

    5

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