Origins of the McGirl surname
About the McGirls
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Interesting facts about Mcgirl
How common is your surname?
You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
Who were Mcgirls most likely to marry?
Mc Girls
What are the most common Mcgirl first names?
John
Thomas
Mary
Annie
Common jobs for Mcgirls
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Commmon female occupations for Mcgirls in 1921
Cotton Spinner Reel Spinner
2
Domestic Servant
2
House Keeper
2
Housekeeper
2
Labourer Daur
2
Commmon male occupations for Mcgirls in 1921
Coal Miner
5
General Labourer
4
Errand Boy
3
Railway Labourer
3
Underground Labourer Coal Mine
3
