Origins of the McVann surname

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    In 1921, most McVanns lived in yorkshire

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    130 McVann Travel & migration records
    170 McVanns found in all Census records

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    Common jobs for Mcvanns

    Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.

    Commmon female occupations for Mcvanns in 1921

    Cotton Operative Frame Tenter

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    Cotton Rover

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    Domestic Servant

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    Factory Worker (Woolen Mill)

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    Paper Mill

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    Commmon male occupations for Mcvanns in 1921

    Overlooker Worsted

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    Apprentice To Tool Fitter

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    Apprentice Weaver (Cotton)

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    Assistant Warehouseman Worsted Mill

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    At Home

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