Origins of the Douggan surname

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    In 1921, most Douggans lived in northern-ireland

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    86 Douggans found in all Census records

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    Common jobs for Douggans

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    Commmon female occupations for Douggans in 1921

    At School

    3

    General Serv Domestic

    2

    Chemist Worker

    1

    Cotton Piecer

    1

    Cotton Weaver

    1

    Commmon male occupations for Douggans in 1921

    Coal Miner

    4

    At School

    1

    Black Smith

    1

    Carpenter

    1

    Colliery Engine Keeper

    1

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