Origins of the Macsweeney surname
About the Macsweeneys
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Interesting facts about Macsweeney
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You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
We have for the Macsweeney surname. The oldest one dates back to 1910.
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What are the most common Macsweeney first names?
John
Patrick
Mary
Ellen
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Common jobs for Macsweeneys
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Common female occupations for Macsweeneys in 1921
Dressmaker
2
House Keeper
2
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2
Assistant Matron Workhouse
1
Cook
1
Common male occupations for Macsweeneys in 1921
General Labourer
3
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2
Accountant
1
Agricultural Labourer
1
Boiler Maker Apprentice
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