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Origins of the Maclure surname

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About the Maclures

We have a total number of 1647 records for people with the last name Maclure.

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Where do most Maclures live?

In 1921, most Maclures lived in London.


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Interesting facts about Maclures

How common is your surname?

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

We have 1,250 records for the Maclure surname. The oldest one dates back to 1829.

Who were Maclures most likely to marry?

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What are the most common Maclure first names?

  • Gordon Malcolm
  • Gordon
  • Mary
  • Margaret

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Common jobs for Maclures

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

Common Female occupations for Maclures in 1921
Dressmaker

8

Annuitant

7

General Servant

6

Housekeeper

6

Living On Private Means

6

Common Male occupations for Maclures in 1921
Crofter

9

Lithographer

9

Coal Miner

8

Draper

4

Farmer

4

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