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Mcglaun Family History

Mcglaun Name Meaning

Irish: variant of McGlone .

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: Mcgloin, Mcglinn, Mclain, Mcclain, Mcglade, Mcgrain, Mcghan, Mcgrann

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Where is the Mcglaun family from?

You can see how Mcglaun families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mcglaun family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1861 and 1920. The most Mcglaun families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 15 Mcglaun families living in Mississippi. This was about 58% of all the recorded Mcglaun's in USA. Mississippi had the highest population of Mcglaun families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mcglaun surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Mcglaun ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Laborer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Mcglaun. 33% of Mcglaun men worked as a Laborer and 25% of Mcglaun women worked as a Laborer. Some less common occupations for Americans named Mcglaun were Salesman and Housekeeper. .

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    33%
  • Farmer
    25%
  • Operator
    15%
  • Salesman
    8%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    25%
  • Housework
    25%
  • Seamstress
    25%
  • Housekeeper
    25%
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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Mcglaun. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mcglaun census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 53 immigration records available for the last name Mcglaun. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 331 military records available for the last name Mcglaun. For the veterans among your Mcglaun ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mcglaun lifespan?

Between 1959 and 2004, in the United States, Mcglaun life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1960, and highest in 1968. The average life expectancy for Mcglaun in 1959 was 55, and 79 in 2004.

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