Origins of the McKirdy surname

About the McKirdys

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    In 1921, most McKirdys lived in london

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    Common jobs for Mckirdys

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    Commmon female occupations for Mckirdys in 1921

    Domestic Servant

    27

    Dressmaker

    27

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    17

    House Servant

    10

    Domestic Serv

    9

    Commmon male occupations for Mckirdys in 1921

    Joiner

    21

    Plumber

    21

    Blacksmith

    19

    Ship Carpenter

    19

    Seaman

    17

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