Origins of the McCart surname

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    In 1921, most McCarts lived in south-west

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    1,400 McCart Travel & migration records
    850 McCarts found in all Census records

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    Common jobs for Mccarts

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

    Commmon female occupations for Mccarts in 1921

    Dressmaker

    6

    Laundress

    5

    Mill Worker

    5

    Tambourer

    5

    Domestic Servant

    4

    Commmon male occupations for Mccarts in 1921

    Coal Miner

    21

    Tailor

    8

    General Labourer

    7

    None

    5

    Painter

    4

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