Origins of the McCartny surname

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    In 1921, most McCartnys lived in south-east

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    Common jobs for Mccartnys

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    Commmon female occupations for Mccartnys in 1921

    Sewer

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    F S

    2

    Pauper

    2

    Apprentice To Tailoring

    1

    Charwoman

    1

    Commmon male occupations for Mccartnys in 1921

    Seaman

    3

    Tailor

    3

    Box Maker

    2

    Coal Miner Putter Below Ground

    2

    Ag Labourer

    1

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