Gavaghan Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

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Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Gavaghan Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Gavaghan family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 19
Cotton Spinner 5
Cotton Weaver 5
General Labourer 5
None 5
Coal Miner 3
Hawker 2
House Keeper 2
Labourer 2
General Servant Domestic 2
Gardener 2
Rag Sorter 2
Labourer At Gas Works 1
Labourer Employing 1
Labourer In Coal Mine 1
Labourer In Ship Yard 1
Malster Malt 1
Mariner 1
Nil 1
Railway Porter 1
Ret Domestic Servant 1
Slipper Maker 1
Stone Mason 1
Tailor 1
Factory Work 1

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