Origins of the Organ surname

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth East 19North West 9Isle of ManYorkshire 38East Midlands 10West Midlands 69East 37London 167South East 85South West 682South Wales 117Mid Wales 1West Wales 2North Wales 3Republic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Organs lived in south-west

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    1,800 Organ Travel & migration records
    12,000 Organs found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Organ

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    What are the most common Organ first names?

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    Common jobs for Organs

    Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.

    Common female occupations for Organs in 1921

    Dressmaker

    83

    Laundress

    52

    Dress Maker

    37

    Domestic Servant

    29

    General Servant Domestic

    24

    Common male occupations for Organs in 1921

    Carpenter

    68

    General Labourer

    61

    Farmer

    56

    Agricultural Labourer

    53

    Mate

    39

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