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Mccleymont Family History

Mccleymont Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Mcclymont, Mcclement, Mccalmont, Clermont, Mcclements, Mcclymonds

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Where is the Mccleymont family from?

You can see how Mccleymont families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mccleymont family name was found in Scotland between 1871 and 1891. The most Mccleymont families were found in and Scotland in 1871. In 1871 there was 1 Mccleymont family living in Renfrewshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Mccleymont's in Scotland. Renfrewshire had the highest population of Mccleymont families in 1871.
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Census Records

There are 27 census records available for the last name Mccleymont. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mccleymont 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Mccleymont. 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 3 military records available for the last name Mccleymont. For the veterans among your Mccleymont ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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