Docherty Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Docherty Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Docherty family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 61
Labourer 10
General Labourer 10
Coal Miner 6
General Servant Domestic 5
Cartman 4
Iron Maker 3
Dress Maker 3
Domestic Servant 3
Farm Servant 3
Agricultural Labourer 2
Chimney Sweeper 2
Cooper 2
Living On Own Means 2
Tailor 2
Felt Hat Trimmer 2
Felt Hatter 2
Glass Bottle Maker 2
Blacksmith 2
Rag Porter 2
Street Lamb Lighter 2
Flax Spinner 2
Labourer At Glass House 2
Alkali Labourer 1
Farm & Agricultural Labourer 1

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