Origins of the Mc Dougall surname
About the Mc Dougalls
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Interesting facts about Mc dougall
How common is your surname?
You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
We have for the Mc dougall surname. The oldest one dates back to 1755.
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What are the most common Mc dougall first names?
John
James
Mary
Margaret
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Common jobs for Mc dougalls
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 dougalls in 1921
Domestic Servant
289
Dressmaker
283
Housekeeper
245
F S
159
House Keeper
158
Common male occupations for Mc dougalls in 1921
Fisherman
305
Joiner
284
Farmer
245
Farm Servant
199
Carter
184
