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
School 35
General Servant (domestic) 4
Private Means 4
Out Of Employment 3
At Home 2
General Servant 2
Laundress 2
Licensed Victualler 2
Waitress 2
(scholar) School 2
Labourer 2
Pupil 2
Dock Labourer 2
Domestic 2
Scholar 2
Not Working 1
Embroiderer 1
Fancy Trimmer 1
General Servant Domestic 1
Groom 1
None 1
Office Girl 1
Schoolgirl 1
Cotton Spinner 1
Labourer In Corn Warehouse 1

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