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Mc Learen Family History

Mc Learen 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: Mclaren, Mcclearn, Mcclaren, Mclean, Mccleary, Mclear, Mcalear

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Where is the Mc Learen family from?

You can see how Mc Learen families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mc Learen family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Mc Learen families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 11 Mc Learen families living in Tennessee. This was about 52% of all the recorded Mc Learen's in USA. Tennessee had the highest population of Mc Learen families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mc Learen surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Mc Learen ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Mc Learen. 100% of Mc Learen men worked as a Farmer. .

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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
    100%
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Census Records

There are 106 census records available for the last name Mc Learen. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mc Learen 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Mc Learen. 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 12 military records available for the last name Mc Learen. For the veterans among your Mc Learen ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mc Learen lifespan?

Between 1983 and 1996, in the United States, Mc Learen life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Mc Learen in 1983 was 80, and 72 in 1996.

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