Origins of the McElhone surname

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth East 29North West 1Isle of ManYorkshire 18East MidlandsWest MidlandsEast 1London 4South East 1South WestSouth WalesMid WalesWest WalesNorth WalesRepublic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most McElhones lived in north-east

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    Common jobs for Mcelhones

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    Commmon female occupations for Mcelhones in 1921

    Tailoress

    4

    Cotton Weaver

    3

    At School

    2

    Domestic Servant

    2

    Dressmaker

    2

    Commmon male occupations for Mcelhones in 1921

    Iron Works Labourer

    4

    General Labourer

    3

    Postman

    3

    Shoemaker

    3

    Brakeman (Furnaces)

    2

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