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Origins of the McLynn surname

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth EastNorth WestIsle of ManYorkshire 2East MidlandsWest Midlands 2EastLondon 17South EastSouth WestSouth Wales 1Mid WalesWest WalesNorth Wales 4Republic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most McLynns lived in london

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    180 McLynn Travel & migration records
    220 McLynns found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Mclynn

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    Thomas

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    Mary

    Catherine

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    Common jobs for Mclynns

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

    Common female occupations for Mclynns in 1921

    Cotton Card Room Hand

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    Power Loom Weaver

    4

    Factory Operative

    3

    Assistant Matron

    2

    General Dealer

    2

    Common male occupations for Mclynns in 1921

    Master

    13

    Farm Labr

    3

    Bricklayer

    2

    Bricklayers Labourer

    2

    Coal Porter

    2

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