Origins of the McCran surname

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    In 1921, most McCrans lived in north-west

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    Common jobs for Mccrans

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    Commmon female occupations for Mccrans in 1921

    Domestic Servant

    3

    F Lab

    2

    General Servant

    2

    House Keeper

    2

    Mill Worker Flax

    2

    Commmon male occupations for Mccrans in 1921

    Farm Servant

    9

    Coal Miner

    6

    Ploughman

    3

    Cab Driver

    2

    Coal Miner Hewer

    2

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