Origins of the McGrae surname

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    In 1921, most McGraes lived in london

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    Common jobs for Mcgraes

    Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.

    Common female occupations for Mcgraes in 1921

    Worker

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    Assisting House Work

    1

    Bedding Manufacturer

    1

    Bleacher

    1

    Carriage Cleaner

    1

    Common male occupations for Mcgraes in 1921

    Bedding Manufacturer

    1

    Butcher Boy

    1

    Crofter Of 8 Acres

    1

    Drapers Salesman

    1

    Duck Labourer

    1

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