
Origins of the Macmichael surname


About the Macmichaels
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Interesting facts about Macmichael
How common is your surname?
You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
We have for the Macmichael surname. The oldest one dates back to 1850.
Who were Macmichaels most likely to marry?
Mac Michaels
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Our tell us which families married Macmichaels.
What are the most common Macmichael first names?
James
John
Margaret
Mary

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Common jobs for Macmichaels
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Common female occupations for Macmichaels in 1921
None
3
House Keeper
2
Living On Her Own Means
2
Living On Own Means
2
Postmistress
2
Common male occupations for Macmichaels in 1921
Farmer
5
Mercer
2
Printer
2
Shepherd
2
Stationer
2




