Origins of the Macabe surname
About the Macabes
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Interesting facts about Macabe
How common is your surname?
You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
We have for the Macabe surname. The oldest one dates back to .
What are the most common Macabe first names?
Wm
John
Mary
Elizabeth
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Common jobs for Macabes
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Common female occupations for Macabes in 1921
Machinist
3
Cook (Domestic)
2
Cotton Twister
2
Hawker
2
Housemaid Domestic
2
Common male occupations for Macabes in 1921
Coal Miner
11
Farm Servant
5
General Labourer
3
Agricultural Labourer
2
Boiler Maker
2
