Origins of the Moylan surname

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    In 1921, most Moylans lived in london

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    4,100 Moylan Travel & migration records
    1,500 Moylans found in all Census records

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    Common jobs for Moylans

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

    Commmon female occupations for Moylans in 1921

    Laundress

    12

    Charwoman

    9

    Dressmaker

    9

    Domestic Servant

    5

    General Servant Domestic

    5

    Commmon male occupations for Moylans in 1921

    General Labourer

    15

    None

    11

    Dock Labourer

    8

    Semiskilled Chauffeurs And Drivers

    7

    Agricultural Labourer

    6

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