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Origins of the McGunnigle surname

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About the McGunnigles

We have a total number of 343 records for people with the last name McGunnigle.

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Where do most McGunnigles live?

In 1921, most McGunnigles lived in London.


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Interesting facts about McGunnigles

How common is your surname?

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

We have 175 records for the McGunnigle surname. The oldest one dates back to .

Who were McGunnigles most likely to marry?

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What are the most common McGunnigle first names?

  • John
  • James
  • Mary
  • Margaret

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Common jobs for McGunnigles

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

Common Female occupations for McGunnigles in 1921
Waterproof Garment Sewer

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Fancy Box Maker

2

Weaver In A Cotton Mill

2

Assistant Dealer

1

Confectionery Worker

1

Common Male occupations for McGunnigles in 1921
Chemical Labourer

2

Chimney Sweep

2

Coal Miner

2

Glass Laborer

2

Quay Labourer

2

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