Origins of the McGinnes surname
About the McGinneses
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Interesting facts about Mcginnes
How common is your surname?
You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
We have for the Mcginnes surname. The oldest one dates back to 1829.
Who were Mcginneses most likely to marry?
Mc Ginneses
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Our tell us which families married Mcginneses.
What are the most common Mcginnes first names?
John
James
Mary
Margaret
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Common jobs for Mcginneses
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Common female occupations for Mcginneses in 1921
Mill Worker
15
House Keeper
14
Hawker
13
Domestic Servant
12
Dressmaker
12
Common male occupations for Mcginneses in 1921
Coal Miner
94
Shoemaker
22
General Labourer
21
Coalminer
18
Tailor
18
