Origins of the Mearn surname
About the Mearns
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Interesting facts about Mearn
How common is your surname?
You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
Who were Mearns most likely to marry?
Grewes
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What are the most common Mearn first names?
Thomas
William
Mary
Elizabeth
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Common jobs for Mearns
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Common female occupations for Mearns in 1921
Silk Weaver
5
Cloth Cap Maker
2
General Servant
2
Servant
2
Boxing Silk Goods For Sundy Off
1
Common male occupations for Mearns in 1921
Silk Weaver
6
General Labr
3
Baker
2
Plumber
2
Ab Seaman
1
