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Origins of the O'Donall surname

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    In 1921, most O'Donalls lived in south-wales

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    Common jobs for O'donalls

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    Common female occupations for O'donalls in 1921

    Dressmaker

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    At Home

    2

    Domestic Servant

    2

    Fish Hawker

    2

    Weavers Of Cotton

    2

    Common male occupations for O'donalls in 1921

    Farm Labourer

    3

    General Labourer

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    Farm Serv

    2

    Labourer (General)

    2

    Navvy

    2

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