Origins of the McGuffin surname

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    In 1921, most McGuffins lived in london

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    Common jobs for Mcguffins

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    Commmon female occupations for Mcguffins in 1921

    Coal Saleswoman

    2

    House Keeper

    2

    Living On Own Means

    2

    Annuitant

    1

    Anuitant

    1

    Commmon male occupations for Mcguffins in 1921

    Carter

    6

    Joiner

    3

    Coal Miner

    2

    Flesher

    2

    Seaman

    2

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