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The earliest occurrence of the McWhirr surname in our family history documents is from 1694, and we currently have 832 records where McWhirr appears . Here are a few more facts to get you started…
2 McWhirrs were recorded as working in domestic service in the 1901 Census.
In the early 1900s McWhirrs were most likely to live in Lanarkshire.
It seems all McWhirrs were law-abiding. We found no criminal records.
5 McWhirrs served in the First World War.
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