Origins of the Doolittle surname

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    In 1921, most Doolittles lived in west-midlands

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    What are the most common Doolittle first names?

    John

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    Elizabeth

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    Common jobs for Doolittles

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

    Commmon female occupations for Doolittles in 1921

    At Home

    3

    Schoolmistress

    3

    Famers Wife

    2

    Farmers Daughter Dairy Work

    2

    Farmers Daur

    2

    Commmon male occupations for Doolittles in 1921

    Semiskilled Chauffeurs And Drivers

    14

    Farmer

    13

    Farm Hands

    9

    Tinsmiths

    9

    Farmers Son

    7

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