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Mc Lab Family History

Mc Lab Name 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: Mcclay, Mcclam, Mclamb, Mcnab, Mclay, Caleb, Scala, Mula, Cala, Molla

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Where is the Mc Lab family from?

You can see how Mc Lab families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mc Lab family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Mc Lab families were found in USA in 1920, and Scotland in 1851. In 1920 there was 1 Mc Lab family living in Connecticut. This was 100% of all the recorded Mc Lab's in USA. Connecticut had the highest population of Mc Lab families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Mc Lab. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mc Lab 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 9 immigration records available for the last name Mc Lab. 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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There are 631 military records available for the last name Mc Lab. For the veterans among your Mc Lab ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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