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Mclerran Family History

Mclerran Surname Meaning

Irish (northern): variant of McLaren.

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


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Where is the Mclerran family from?

You can see how Mclerran families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mclerran family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Mclerran families were found in and Scotland in 1841. In 1911 there were 3 Mclerran families living in New Brunswick. This was 100% of all the recorded Mclerran's in Canada. New Brunswick had the highest population of Mclerran families in 1911.
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What did your Mclerran ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Operator was the top reported job for people in the USA named Mclerran. 42% of Mclerran men worked as an Operator.

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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

  • Operator
    42%
  • Laborer
    26%
  • Farmer
    20%
  • Miner
    7%

What Mclerran family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Mclerran. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mclerran 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 90 immigration records available for the last name Mclerran. 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 236 military records available for the last name Mclerran. For the veterans among your Mclerran ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mclerran lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Mclerran life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1989, and highest in 1980. The average life expectancy for Mclerran in 1962 was 65, and 77 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mclerran ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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