Origins of the McKewn surname
About the McKewns
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Interesting facts about Mckewn
How common is your surname?
You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
We have for the Mckewn surname. The oldest one dates back to 1860.
What are the most common Mckewn first names?
John
James
Mary
Margaret
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Common jobs for Mckewns
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Common female occupations for Mckewns in 1921
Domestic Servant
3
Dressmaker
3
Flax Mill Worker
3
Fustian Cutter
2
No Occupation
2
Common male occupations for Mckewns in 1921
Ironstone Miner
4
Coal Miner
2
Errand Boy
2
General Laborer
2
Hand Loom Weaver
2
