Origins of the McQuilkin surname

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    In 1921, most McQuilkins lived in south-east

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    Common jobs for Mcquilkins

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    Commmon female occupations for Mcquilkins in 1921

    Dressmaker

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    Drapery Saleswoman

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    Mill Worker

    3

    Worker In A Flax Spinning Factory

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    Commmon male occupations for Mcquilkins in 1921

    Mason

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    Butcher

    2

    Fisherman And Labourer

    2

    Gardener

    2

    M S

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