Origins of the McGarty surname

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    In 1921, most McGartys lived in london

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    Common jobs for Mcgartys

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    Commmon female occupations for Mcgartys in 1921

    Farm Worker

    3

    Agricul Labourer

    2

    Dress Maker

    2

    Factory Worker

    2

    General Servant Domestic

    2

    Commmon male occupations for Mcgartys in 1921

    General Labourer

    10

    Coal Miner

    3

    Blast Furnace Laborer

    2

    Carter

    2

    Catcher In Ship Yard

    2

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