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Origins of the Megeary surname

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About the Megearys

We have a total number of 147 records for people with the last name Megeary.

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Where do most Megearys live?

In 1921, most Megearys lived in East Midlands.


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Interesting facts about Megearys

How common is your surname?

You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!

We have 145 records for the Megeary surname. The oldest one dates back to .

Who were Megearys most likely to marry?

Hagens

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Maseys

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What are the most common Megeary first names?

  • James
  • Arthur
  • Mary
  • Margaret

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Common jobs for Megearys

Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.

Common Female occupations for Megearys in 1921
Boot Machinist

1

Carter

1

Closing - Machinist Shoefactory

1

Fitter - Shoefactory

1

House Work

1

Common Male occupations for Megearys in 1921
Shoe Maker

4

Shoe Finisher

2

Shoe Stitchman

2

Boot Server

1

Boot Stricher

1

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