Origins of the McGwire surname
About the McGwires
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Interesting facts about Mcgwire
How common is your surname?
You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
Who were Mcgwires most likely to marry?
Mc Gwires
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What are the most common Mcgwire first names?
John
James
Mary
Margaret
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Common jobs for Mcgwires
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Common female occupations for Mcgwires in 1921
At Home
3
Cotton Mill Worker
2
Shoe Binder
2
Agr Labourer Wife
1
Boarding House Keeper
1
Common male occupations for Mcgwires in 1921
Weaver
11
Shoemaker
4
Coal Miner
3
Agr Labourer
2
Tailor
2
