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Mc Lace Family History

Mc Lace 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: Mcclave, Mcglade, Mclane, Mcclane, Clare, Place, Wallace, Mace

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Where is the Mc Lace family from?

You can see how Mc Lace families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mc Lace family name was found in Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1911. The most Mc Lace families were found in Canada in 1911, and Scotland in 1841. In 1911 there was 1 Mc Lace family living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Mc Lace's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Mc Lace families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mc Lace surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Mc Lace ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 321 census records available for the last name Mc Lace. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mc Lace 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Mc Lace. 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 253 military records available for the last name Mc Lace. For the veterans among your Mc Lace ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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