
Origins of the Nolan surname


About the Nolans
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Interesting facts about Nolan

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Common jobs for Nolans
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Common female occupations for Nolans in 1921
Charwoman
129
Domestic Servant
120
Laundress
113
Dressmaker
109
Cotton Weaver
104
Common male occupations for Nolans in 1921
General Labourer
339
Dock Labourer
203
Tailor
138
Coal Miner
107
Semiskilled Chauffeurs And Drivers
99
