Origins of the McWean surname
About the McWeans
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Interesting facts about Mcwean
How common is your surname?
You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
We have for the Mcwean surname. The oldest one dates back to 1881.
What are the most common Mcwean first names?
Thomas
James
Elsie
Mary
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Common jobs for Mcweans
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Common female occupations for Mcweans in 1921
None
6
General Servt
3
School Teacher
3
School Teacher Elementary
3
At Home
2
Common male occupations for Mcweans in 1921
Timber Merchant
6
Mariner
3
Master Mariner
3
Timber Merchant's Clerk
3
Horsekeeper
2
