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Origins of the McAloon surname

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About the McAloons

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Where do most McAloons live?

In 1921, most McAloons lived in North East.


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Interesting facts about McAloons

How common is your surname?

You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!

We have 638 records for the McAloon surname. The oldest one dates back to 1847.

Who were McAloons most likely to marry?

Mc Aloons

&

Sullivans

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What are the most common McAloon first names?

  • John
  • James
  • Mary
  • Margaret

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Common jobs for McAloons

Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.

Common Female occupations for McAloons in 1921
General Servant Domestic

3

Hosiery Knitter

3

Domestic Servant

2

Apprentice To Dressmaking

1

Bakers Shop Assistant

1

Common Male occupations for McAloons in 1921
Coal Miner

26

Coal Miner Hewer

10

Iron Miner

7

General Labourer

4

Iron Ore Miner

3

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