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Mc Lamara Family History

Mc Lamara 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: Mcnamara, Calamari, Camara, Palamara, Mcglamery, Mcnamar, Mclamore

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Where is the Mc Lamara family from?

You can see how Mc Lamara families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mc Lamara family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Mc Lamara families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 10 Mc Lamara families living in Missouri. This was about 77% of all the recorded Mc Lamara's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Mc Lamara families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 21 census records available for the last name Mc Lamara. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mc Lamara 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 15 immigration records available for the last name Mc Lamara. 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 16 military records available for the last name Mc Lamara. For the veterans among your Mc Lamara ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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