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Mc Lenck Family History

Mc Lenck 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: Schlenk, Mcclenny, Mcpeck, Mceleney, Schenck, Menck, Schenk, Cleek

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Where is the Mc Lenck family from?

You can see how Mc Lenck families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mc Lenck family name was found in Canada, and Scotland between 1871 and 1911. The most Mc Lenck families were found in Canada in 1911, and Scotland in 1871. In 1911 there was 1 Mc Lenck family living in Nova Scotia. This was 100% of all the recorded Mc Lenck's in Canada. Nova Scotia had the highest population of Mc Lenck families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mc Lenck 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 Lenck ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 11 census records available for the last name Mc Lenck. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mc Lenck 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Mc Lenck. 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 Lenck. For the veterans among your Mc Lenck ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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