Origins of the McQuillin surname
About the McQuillins
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Interesting facts about Mcquillin
How common is your surname?
You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
We have for the Mcquillin surname. The oldest one dates back to 1860.
Who were Mcquillins most likely to marry?
Mc Quillins
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Our tell us which families married Mcquillins.
What are the most common Mcquillin first names?
John
James
Mary
Margaret
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Common jobs for Mcquillins
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Common female occupations for Mcquillins in 1921
Dairy Mans Wife
3
Cott Winder
2
Cotton Weaver
2
None
2
Sewing Machine Hosiery
2
Common male occupations for Mcquillins in 1921
Coal Miner
11
Mariner
6
Blacksmith
4
Dairyman
4
General Labourer
4
