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Origins of the McGeachie surname

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Where do most McGeachies live?

In 1921, most McGeachies lived in London.


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Interesting facts about McGeachies

How common is your surname?

You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!

We have 1,050 records for the McGeachie surname. The oldest one dates back to 1903.

Who were McGeachies most likely to marry?

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What are the most common McGeachie first names?

  • John
  • James
  • Margaret
  • Mary

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Common jobs for McGeachies

Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.

Common Female occupations for McGeachies in 1921
Prostitute

7

Domestic Servant

4

Book Folder

3

Domestic

3

General Serv (Domestic)

3

Common Male occupations for McGeachies in 1921
Coal Miner

17

Cotton Weaver

8

Joiner

8

Carter

7

Iron Moulder

5

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