Origins of the McIlvenny surname

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    In 1921, most McIlvennys lived in london

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    Common jobs for Mcilvennys

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    Commmon female occupations for Mcilvennys in 1921

    Dressmaker

    4

    Housewife

    2

    Tweed Picker

    2

    Artificial Flower Maker

    1

    Blanket Weaver

    1

    Commmon male occupations for Mcilvennys in 1921

    Boilermaker

    5

    Iron Miner

    3

    Ironstone Miner

    3

    General Labr

    2

    Rafter

    2

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