Origins of the Mc Dermott surname

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth East 464North West 232Isle of Man 3Yorkshire 505East Midlands 60West Midlands 157East 164London 1919South East 200South West 52South Wales 19Mid Wales 4West WalesNorth Wales 32Republic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Mc Dermotts lived in london

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    32,000 Mc Dermotts found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Mc dermott

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    Common jobs for Mc dermotts

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    Commmon female occupations for Mc dermotts in 1921

    Cotton Weaver

    113

    Dressmaker

    102

    Charwoman

    100

    Domestic Servant

    92

    Housekeeper

    75

    Commmon male occupations for Mc dermotts in 1921

    General Labourer

    315

    Coal Miner

    167

    Dock Labourer

    111

    Tailor

    99

    Coal Miner Hewer

    76

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