Origins of the Macdonnald surname

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    In 1921, most Macdonnalds lived in london

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    Common jobs for Macdonnalds

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    Common female occupations for Macdonnalds in 1921

    Confectioner

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    Cook Domestic

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    Domestic Servant

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    Laundress

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    Laundry Maid

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    Common male occupations for Macdonnalds in 1921

    Clerk

    2

    Blacksmith

    1

    Checker

    1

    Farm Labourer

    1

    Iron Ore Miner

    1

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