Origins of the McGorley surname

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    In 1921, most McGorleys lived in london

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    Common jobs for Mcgorleys

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    Commmon female occupations for Mcgorleys in 1921

    Servent

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    Coton And Waste Sorter

    1

    Cotton Mill Hand

    1

    Cotton Weaver

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    Dom Serv

    1

    Commmon male occupations for Mcgorleys in 1921

    Able Seaman

    1

    Brick Maker

    1

    Foreman In A Ternher Yard

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    Foundry Labourer

    1

    Glass Maker

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