Origins of the Mc Avoy surname
About the Mc Avoys
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Interesting facts about Mc avoy
How common is your surname?
You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
We have for the Mc avoy surname. The oldest one dates back to 1834.
What are the most common Mc avoy first names?
John
James
Mary
Margaret
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Common jobs for Mc avoys
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Common female occupations for Mc avoys in 1921
Cotton Weaver
28
Housekeeper
27
Dressmaker
22
Servant
18
General Servant Domestic
16
Common male occupations for Mc avoys in 1921
Coal Miner
61
General Labourer
55
Able Seaman
54
Iron Ore Miner
42
Coal Miner Hewer
24
