Origins of the Fagan surname
About the Fagans
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Interesting facts about Fagan
How common is your surname?
You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
Who were Fagans most likely to marry?
What are the most common Fagan first names?
John
James
Mary
Margaret
Common jobs for Fagans
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Commmon female occupations for Fagans in 1921
Domestic Servant
57
Charwoman
45
Laundress
33
Servant
33
Housekeeper
32
Commmon male occupations for Fagans in 1921
Dock Labourer
115
General Labourer
100
Coal Miner
67
Semiskilled Chauffeurs And Drivers
33
Carter
29
