Origins of the Mc Guinness surname
About the Mc Guinnesses
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Interesting facts about Mc guinness
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You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
We have for the Mc guinness surname. The oldest one dates back to 1832.
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What are the most common Mc guinness first names?
John
James
Mary
Margaret
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Common jobs for Mc guinnesses
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 guinnesses in 1921
Charwoman
32
Domestic Servant
27
Dressmaker
20
Housekeeper
20
General Servant Domestic
17
Common male occupations for Mc guinnesses in 1921
General Labourer
59
Dock Labourer
54
Tailor
29
Coal Miner
28
Hawker
27
