Origins of the McQuillam surname
About the McQuillams
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Interesting facts about Mcquillam
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You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
We have for the Mcquillam surname. The oldest one dates back to 1881.
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Our tell us which families married Mcquillams.
What are the most common Mcquillam first names?
John
James
Mary
Margaret
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Common jobs for Mcquillams
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Common female occupations for Mcquillams in 1921
Cotton Weaver
2
Domestic Servant
2
Jute Weaver
2
Reeler In Flax Mill
2
Boarding House Keeper
1
Common male occupations for Mcquillams in 1921
Coal Miner Hewer
2
Dock Laborer
2
Ag Labourer
1
Apprenitce To A Tailor
1
Book Keeper Gas Apprentice Office
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