Origins of the Irwine surname
About the Irwines
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Interesting facts about Irwine
How common is your surname?
You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
We have for the Irwine surname. The oldest one dates back to .
What are the most common Irwine first names?
John
James
Mary
Margaret
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Common jobs for Irwines
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Common female occupations for Irwines in 1921
House Servant
3
Living On Own Means
3
Assurance Agent Wife
2
At Home
2
Bleachfield Worker
2
Common male occupations for Irwines in 1921
Assurance Agent
3
Commission Agent
3
Lead Ore Miner
3
Roller Son
3
Tailor
3
