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Origins of the McGrattan surname

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We have a total number of 564 records for people with the last name McGrattan.

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Where do most McGrattans live?

In 1921, most McGrattans lived in London.


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Interesting facts about McGrattans

How common is your surname?

You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!

We have 285 records for the McGrattan surname. The oldest one dates back to 1992.

Who were McGrattans most likely to marry?

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What are the most common McGrattan first names?

  • James
  • Patrick
  • Mary
  • Margaret

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Common jobs for McGrattans

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

Common Female occupations for McGrattans in 1921
Dressmaker

4

Mill Worker

4

Housekeeping

3

Bleacher

2

Cotton Weaver

2

Common Male occupations for McGrattans in 1921
Dock Labourer

6

Fisherman

6

Iron Turner

4

Mate

4

Charfiller Ironstone Pit

3

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