Origins of the Mc Lellan surname

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth East 44North West 50Isle of Man 2Yorkshire 37East Midlands 20West Midlands 14East 51London 219South East 60South West 9South Wales 3Mid WalesWest WalesNorth Wales 5Republic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Mc Lellans lived in london

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    Common jobs for Mc lellans

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    Commmon female occupations for Mc lellans in 1921

    Domestic Servant

    149

    Dressmaker

    147

    F S

    106

    General Servant

    99

    Housekeeper

    97

    Commmon male occupations for Mc lellans in 1921

    Fisherman

    139

    Coal Miner

    138

    Farmer

    118

    Farm Servant

    112

    Joiner

    101

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