Origins of the McKinzie surname

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    In 1921, most McKinzies lived in northern-ireland

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    1,500 McKinzie Travel & migration records
    4,900 McKinzies found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Mckinzie

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    Common jobs for Mckinzies

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

    Commmon female occupations for Mckinzies in 1921

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    Crofter Daughter

    62

    Crofter Wife

    41

    House Servant

    34

    Servant

    25

    Commmon male occupations for Mckinzies in 1921

    Crofter Son

    97

    Crofter

    44

    Tailor

    41

    Mason

    36

    Fisherman

    24

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