Origins of the McVicar surname
About the McVicars
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Interesting facts about Mcvicar
How common is your surname?
You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
We have for the Mcvicar surname. The oldest one dates back to 1846.
Who were Mcvicars most likely to marry?
Mc Vicars
Our tell us which families married Mcvicars.
What are the most common Mcvicar first names?
John
James
Mary
Margaret
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Common jobs for Mcvicars
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Common female occupations for Mcvicars in 1921
Domestic Servant
53
Dressmaker
45
Annuitant
27
F S
27
Housekeeper
27
Common male occupations for Mcvicars in 1921
Fisherman
165
Coal Miner
43
Farmer
39
Tailor
35
Joiner
30
