Origins of the McLinn surname
About the McLinns
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Interesting facts about Mclinn
How common is your surname?
You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
We have for the Mclinn surname. The oldest one dates back to .
Who were Mclinns most likely to marry?
Mc Linns
&
Frybergs
Our tell us which families married Mclinns.
What are the most common Mclinn first names?
John
James
Mary
Margaret
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Common jobs for Mclinns
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Common female occupations for Mclinns in 1921
House Servant
3
General Servant Domestic
2
At Home
1
Cotton Mill Reeler
1
Dirt Picker On Pit Head
1
Common male occupations for Mclinns in 1921
Hawker
20
Apprentice Turner
1
Bricklayers Labourer
1
Car Driver (Cabman)
1
Carter
1
