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Origins of the Macqueen surname

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About the Macqueens

We have a total number of 4777 records for people with the last name Macqueen.

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Where do most Macqueens live?

In 1921, most Macqueens lived in London.


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Interesting facts about Macqueens

How common is your surname?

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

We have 3,460 records for the Macqueen surname. The oldest one dates back to 1817.

Who were Macqueens most likely to marry?

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What are the most common Macqueen first names?

  • John
  • James
  • Mary
  • Margaret

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Common jobs for Macqueens

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

Common Female occupations for Macqueens in 1921
Dressmaker

25

Farmer's Wife

18

Annuitant

15

F S

14

Farmer's Daur

13

Common Male occupations for Macqueens in 1921
Farmer

36

Crofter

25

Farmer's Son

25

Farm Servant

14

Tailor

12

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