Origins of the McWhannell surname
About the McWhannells
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Interesting facts about Mcwhannell
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You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
We have for the Mcwhannell surname. The oldest one dates back to 1913.
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Our tell us which families married Mcwhannells.
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John
Thomas
Mary
Elizabeth
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Common jobs for Mcwhannells
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Common female occupations for Mcwhannells in 1921
Wife Of George Mcwhannell, Cotton Spinner
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Domestic Servant
3
Cook
2
Cotton Weaver Powe Loom
2
Dressmaker
2
Common male occupations for Mcwhannells in 1921
Iron Moulder
3
Advocate
2
Ap Cotn H L W
2
Boilermaker
2
Cotn H L W
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