Origins of the Mac Adam surname

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    In 1921, most Mac Adams lived in london

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    Common jobs for Mac adams

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    Commmon female occupations for Mac adams in 1921

    Living On Own Means

    13

    Dressmaker

    8

    Housekeeper

    8

    Annuitant

    6

    At Home

    5

    Commmon male occupations for Mac adams in 1921

    Clerk

    12

    Farmer

    11

    Joiner

    10

    Railway Clerk

    6

    Draper

    5

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