Origins of the Macvoy surname

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    In 1921, most Macvoys lived in yorkshire

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    What are the most common Macvoy first names?

    John

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    Common jobs for Macvoys

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    Common female occupations for Macvoys in 1921

    House Maid

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    House Servant

    1

    Housekeeper

    1

    Servant

    1

    Spinner (Worsted)

    1

    Common male occupations for Macvoys in 1921

    Carter

    2

    Chelsea Pensioner

    1

    Dock Labourer

    1

    Labourer At Public Works

    1

    Master Tailor

    1

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