Origins of the McCrea surname
About the McCreas
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Interesting facts about Mccrea
How common is your surname?
You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
Who were Mccreas most likely to marry?
Mc Creas
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What are the most common Mccrea first names?
Joel
John
Mary
Margaret
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Common jobs for Mccreas
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Commmon female occupations for Mccreas in 1921
Living On Own Means
10
Cotton Weaver
9
Housekeeper
9
Dressmaker
7
F S
7
Commmon male occupations for Mccreas in 1921
Plumber
12
Clerk
11
Farmer
10
General Labourer
8
Baker
6
