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Origins of the Loughray surname

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About the Loughrays

We have a total number of 100 records for people with the last name Loughray.

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Where do most Loughrays live?

In 1921, most Loughrays lived in West Midlands.


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Interesting facts about Loughrays

How common is your surname?

You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!

We have 55 records for the Loughray surname. The oldest one dates back to .

Who were Loughrays most likely to marry?

Douglases

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Brownings

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What are the most common Loughray first names?

  • John
  • James
  • Mary
  • Margaret

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Common jobs for Loughrays

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

Common Female occupations for Loughrays in 1921
Rivet Worker

2

Cott Yarn Reeler

1

Cotton Weaver

1

General Servant (Domestic)

1

Manilla Dresser

1

Common Male occupations for Loughrays in 1921
App Carpenter

1

Apprentice Shipwright

1

Chimney Sweep

1

Coal Carrier

1

Dock Labr

1

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