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Origins of the Mackeown surname

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About the Mackeowns

We have a total number of 237 records for people with the last name Mackeown.

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Where do most Mackeowns live?

In 1921, most Mackeowns lived in North West.


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Interesting facts about Mackeowns

How common is your surname?

You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!

We have 89 records for the Mackeown surname. The oldest one dates back to 1910.

Who were Mackeowns most likely to marry?

Mac Keowns

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Smiths

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What are the most common Mackeown first names?

  • John
  • Samuel
  • Mary
  • Margaret

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Common jobs for Mackeowns

Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.

Common Female occupations for Mackeowns in 1921
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Dressmaker

1

Fuel Maker

1

Servant

1

Teacher

1

Common Male occupations for Mackeowns in 1921
Boatman On Union Canal, Boat No 63, Mate

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Boatman On Union Canal, Boat No 63, Possibly Boatmaster

2

Assistant Clerk Abstractor

1

Assistant Inspector Of Taxes

1

Assistant Master

1

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