Origins of the McArtney surname

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth East 1North WestIsle of ManYorkshire 17East MidlandsWest MidlandsEastLondon 4South East 3South West 1South WalesMid WalesWest WalesNorth WalesRepublic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most McArtneys lived in yorkshire

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    290 McArtney Travel & migration records
    1,100 McArtneys found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Mcartney

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    Common jobs for Mcartneys

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

    Common female occupations for Mcartneys in 1921

    Millworker

    19

    Mill Worker

    10

    Jute Spinner

    7

    Domestic Servant

    6

    Dressmaker

    6

    Common male occupations for Mcartneys in 1921

    Coal Miner

    15

    Ironstone Miner

    8

    Carter

    7

    Miner

    7

    Collier

    6

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