Origins of the Macfarlaine surname

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    In 1921, most Macfarlaines lived in south-east

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    Common jobs for Macfarlaines

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    Commmon female occupations for Macfarlaines in 1921

    Living On Her Own Means

    2

    Charwoman

    1

    Cook Domestic Servant

    1

    Cotton Cardroom

    1

    Cotton Weaver

    1

    Commmon male occupations for Macfarlaines in 1921

    Cashier To Cotton Yarn Agent

    1

    Clerk To Cotton Yarn Agent

    1

    Cotton Spinner

    1

    Cotton Weaver

    1

    Farmer On Farm Assistanting

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