Origins of the McAlary surname
About the McAlarys
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Interesting facts about Mcalary
How common is your surname?
You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
We have for the Mcalary surname. The oldest one dates back to 1919.
Who were Mcalarys most likely to marry?
Brookshires
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Mc Alarys
Our tell us which families married Mcalarys.
What are the most common Mcalary first names?
John
James
Mary
Margaret
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Common jobs for Mcalarys
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Common female occupations for Mcalarys in 1921
Mill Worker
2
Annuitant
1
Dressmaker
1
Flaxspinner
1
Mill Worker Spooler
1
Common male occupations for Mcalarys in 1921
Coal Miner
3
Foundry Labourer
2
Timekeeper
2
Carter
1
Coal Whipper
1
