Origins of the McCollum surname

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    In 1921, most McCollums lived in london

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    550 McCollums found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Mccollum

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    Common jobs for Mccollums

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

    Commmon female occupations for Mccollums in 1921

    Dressmaker

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    Housekeeper

    3

    Passenger Labourer

    3

    Shop Assistant

    3

    Book Folder

    2

    Commmon male occupations for Mccollums in 1921

    Coal Miner

    5

    Farm Hands

    5

    Insurance Agent

    4

    Droper

    3

    Mason

    3

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