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
Scholar 16
Laundress 2
Coal Heaver 2
Labourer 2
Police Constable 2
Lace Maker 1
Confectioner 1
Errand Boy 1
Labourer Unemployed 1
Retired Servant 1
Stay Maker 1
Cattle Man 1
Cotton Card Room Hand 1
Cotton Weaver 1
Midwife 1
Pedlar 1
Dock Labourer 1
Carpenter 1
Unloading Mine 1
Bricklayer Labourer 1
Formerly Laundress 1
Farm Labourer 1
Muslim Embroidery Stamps 1
Agricultural Labourer 1
Engine Driver 1

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