Origins of the Mac Neill surname

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    In 1921, most Mac Neills lived in london

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    950 Mac Neills found in all Census records

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    Common jobs for Mac neills

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    Commmon female occupations for Mac neills in 1921

    Dressmaker

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    Domestic Servant

    6

    General Serv

    6

    General Servant

    5

    Tenant Farmer's Daur

    5

    Commmon male occupations for Mac neills in 1921

    Fisher

    13

    Fisherman

    11

    Shoemaker

    8

    Crofter

    7

    Weaver

    7

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