Origins of the McMinn surname

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    In 1921, most McMinns lived in london

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    2,200 McMinn Travel & migration records
    4,400 McMinns found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Mcminn

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    Common jobs for Mcminns

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

    Commmon female occupations for Mcminns in 1921

    Dressmaker

    31

    Annuitant

    20

    Domestic Servant

    20

    Housekeeper

    17

    Dairy Maid

    16

    Commmon male occupations for Mcminns in 1921

    Farm Servant

    38

    Joiner

    32

    Ploughman

    22

    Coal Miner

    19

    Carter

    18

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