Origins of the McNaught surname
About the McNaughts
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Interesting facts about Mcnaught
How common is your surname?
You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
We have for the Mcnaught surname. The oldest one dates back to 1846.
Who were Mcnaughts most likely to marry?
Mc Naughts
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Our tell us which families married Mcnaughts.
What are the most common Mcnaught first names?
John
James
Mary
Margaret
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Common jobs for Mcnaughts
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Common female occupations for Mcnaughts in 1921
Dressmaker
62
Housekeeper
56
F S
53
House Keeper
39
Domestic Servant
35
Common male occupations for Mcnaughts in 1921
Weaver
75
Carter
66
Coal Miner
62
Joiner
50
Farmer
46
