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Mc Lerg Family History

Mc Lerg 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: Mcclurg, Miller, Medler, Calero, Mclean, Marler, Melberg, Moller

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Where is the Mc Lerg family from?

You can see how Mc Lerg families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mc Lerg family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Mc Lerg family living in Nebraska. This was 100% of all the recorded Mc Lerg's in USA. Nebraska had the highest population of Mc Lerg families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mc Lerg 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 Lerg ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 47 census records available for the last name Mc Lerg. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mc Lerg 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 Lerg. 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 18 military records available for the last name Mc Lerg. For the veterans among your Mc Lerg ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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