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Mc Learn Family History

Mc Learn 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: Mcclearn, Mclean, Mccleary, Mclear, Mcalear, Mcclean, Mcleary, Clear

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Where is the Mc Learn family from?

You can see how Mc Learn families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mc Learn family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Mc Learn families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 24 Mc Learn families living in Ontario. This was about 38% of all the recorded Mc Learn's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Mc Learn families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mc Learn surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Mc Learn ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Mc Learn. 50% of Mc Learn 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.

Top Male Occupations In 1921

  • Farmer
    50%
  • Printer
    25%
  • Farmers Son
    25%
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Census Records

There are 491 census records available for the last name Mc Learn. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mc Learn 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 39 immigration records available for the last name Mc Learn. 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 401 military records available for the last name Mc Learn. For the veterans among your Mc Learn ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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