Origins of the McCovey surname
About the McCoveys
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Interesting facts about Mccovey
How common is your surname?
You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
We have for the Mccovey surname. The oldest one dates back to 1880.
What are the most common Mccovey first names?
James
John
Mary
Margaret
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Common jobs for Mccoveys
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Common female occupations for Mccoveys in 1921
Cashier Hotel
1
Domestic Cook
1
Domestic Still Room Maid
1
Dressmaker
1
General Servant Domestic
1
Common male occupations for Mccoveys in 1921
Cattle Drover
2
General Labourer
2
Travelling Draper
2
Army Pensioner Caretaker
1
Boilermaker
1
