Origins of the McGaun surname

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    In 1921, most McGauns lived in northern-ireland

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    Common jobs for Mcgauns

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    Commmon female occupations for Mcgauns in 1921

    Labourer At Wire Works

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    Book Folder

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    Flax Spinner

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    Embroidr

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    Living On Own Means

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    Commmon male occupations for Mcgauns in 1921

    Coal Miner

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    General Labourer

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    Labourer At Wire Works

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    Bill Porter

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