Origins of the Maginness surname
About the Maginnesses
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Interesting facts about Maginness
How common is your surname?
You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
We have for the Maginness surname. The oldest one dates back to 1910.
Who were Maginnesses most likely to marry?
Barnums
Our tell us which families married Maginnesses.
What are the most common Maginness first names?
John
James
Mary
Elizabeth
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Common jobs for Maginnesses
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Common female occupations for Maginnesses in 1921
Blouse Machinist
2
Drum Picker
2
Mantle Maker
2
Cook
1
Cotton Operative
1
Common male occupations for Maginnesses in 1921
Coal Miner
3
General Labourer
2
Glass Blower
2
Porter
2
Armour Plate Grinder
1
