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The earliest occurrence of the McNish surname in our family history documents is from 1687, and we currently have 12,304 records where McNish appears . Here are a few more facts to get you started…
14 McNishs were recorded as working in domestic service in the 1901 Census.
In the early 1900s McNishs were most likely to live in Kirkcudbrightshire.
Not all McNishs were law-abiding. We found 2 in criminal records.
12 McNishs served in the First World War.
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