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Mccluney Family History

Mccluney Surname Meaning

Irish: Anglicized form of Gaelic Mac Cluanaigh ‘son of Cluanach’ an adjectival name meaning ‘beguiling deceitful’.

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


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Where is the Mccluney family from?

You can see how Mccluney families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mccluney family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Mccluney families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 3 Mccluney families living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Mccluney's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Mccluney families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mccluney surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Mccluney ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Housework were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Mccluney. 35% of Mccluney men worked as a Farmer and 17% of Mccluney women worked as a Housework. Some less common occupations for Americans named Mccluney were Farm Helper and Cook.

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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

  • Farmer
    35%
  • Laborer
    15%
  • Salesman
    10%
  • Farm Helper
    10%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housework
    17%
  • Maid
    17%
  • Housekeeper
    12%
  • Cook
    12%

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Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Mccluney. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mccluney 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 267 immigration records available for the last name Mccluney. 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 809 military records available for the last name Mccluney. For the veterans among your Mccluney ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mccluney lifespan?

Between 1954 and 2004, in the United States, Mccluney life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1954, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Mccluney in 1954 was 35, and 75 in 2004.

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