Origins of the McGhie surname
About the McGhies
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Interesting facts about Mcghie
How common is your surname?
You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
Who were Mcghies most likely to marry?
Mc Ghies
What are the most common Mcghie first names?
John
James
Mary
Margaret
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Common jobs for Mcghies
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Commmon female occupations for Mcghies in 1921
Dressmaker
37
Annuitant
26
Domestic Servant
19
House Keeper
18
F S
17
Commmon male occupations for Mcghies in 1921
Coal Miner
89
Blacksmith
46
Farmer
17
Joiner
17
Weaver
17
