Origins of the Eagan surname

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    In 1921, most Eagans lived in london

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    Interesting facts about Eagan

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    Common jobs for Eagans

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

    Common female occupations for Eagans in 1921

    Hawker

    36

    None

    11

    Charwoman

    9

    Dressmaker

    8

    House Servant

    8

    Common male occupations for Eagans in 1921

    General Labourer

    19

    Semiskilled Chauffeurs And Drivers

    12

    Clerks

    11

    Laborer

    11

    Tailor

    11

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