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 26
General Labourer 5
Domestic Servant 5
Labourer 4
General Servant 3
House Keeper 3
Dress Maker 2
Coal Miner 2
Cap Maker 2
Living On Own Means 2
Cotton Weaver 2
Cook 2
Inmate Of Institution 2
Parish Relief 1
Porter & Clerk 1
Bariton Singer 1
Brick Layer 1
Brick Seller 1
Bricklayer Apprentice 1
Calico Spinner 1
Cotton Reeler 1
Dock Labourer 1
Fish Monger 1
Frame Tenter In Cotton 1
Farmer 1

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