Origins of the McGraham surname

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    In 1921, most McGrahams lived in north-east

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    Common jobs for Mcgrahams

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    Commmon female occupations for Mcgrahams in 1921

    House Servant

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    Umbrella Coverer

    3

    Umbrella Maker

    3

    At Home

    2

    Cotton Spinner

    2

    Commmon male occupations for Mcgrahams in 1921

    Coal Miner

    9

    Coal Miner Hewer

    2

    General Labourer

    2

    Ordinary Seaman

    2

    Railway Labourer

    2

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