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Mc Ledan Family History

Mc Ledan 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: Mclean, Mcclean, Coleman, Mclennan, Mckeeman, Mclear, Mcerlean

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Where is the Mc Ledan family from?

You can see how Mc Ledan families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mc Ledan family name was found in Canada, and Scotland between 1851 and 1911. The most Mc Ledan families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 5 Mc Ledan families living in Ontario. This was about 63% of all the recorded Mc Ledan's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Mc Ledan families in 1911.
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Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Mc Ledan ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 23 census records available for the last name Mc Ledan. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mc Ledan 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Mc Ledan. 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 5 military records available for the last name Mc Ledan. For the veterans among your Mc Ledan ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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