Dorothy Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Dorothy Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Dorothy family

Profession Census Frequency
Female Servant 15
Independent 11
Agricultural Labourer 4
Cotton Weaver 3
Labourer 2
Ship Wright 2
Washer Woman 1
Weaver 1
Shop Keeper 1
Lab 1
Apprentice 1
Servant 1
Ship Wright Labourer 1
Painter 1
Piecer 1
Winder 1
Seaman 1
Farmer 1
Pupil 1
Tailor 1
Fruiterer 1
Male Servant 1

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