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The earliest occurrence of the McGiff surname in our family history documents is from 1793, and we currently have 2,750 records where McGiff appears . Here are a few more facts to get you started…
4 McGifves were recorded as labourers in the 1901 Census.
In the early 1900s McGifves were most likely to live in Essex.
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6 McGifves served in the First World War.
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