Origins of the Morgans surname

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth East 7North West 11Isle of Man 2Yorkshire 9East Midlands 4West Midlands 28East 38London 153South East 54South West 1603South Wales 220Mid Wales 861West Wales 42North Wales 30Republic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Morganses lived in south-west

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    1,700 Morgans Travel & migration records
    54,000 Morganses found in all Census records

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    Common jobs for Morganses

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

    Commmon female occupations for Morganses in 1921

    Dressmaker

    366

    Farmers Wife

    303

    Farmers Daughter

    281

    House Servant

    269

    General Servant

    228

    Commmon male occupations for Morganses in 1921

    Coal Miner

    782

    Farmer

    629

    Farmers Son

    409

    Coal Miner Hewer

    348

    Collier

    238

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