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Mc Lerman Family History

Mc Lerman 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: Mclerran, Coleman, Ackerman, Mclennan, Mclean, Ockerman, Mcdorman

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Where is the Mc Lerman family from?

You can see how Mc Lerman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mc Lerman family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1891 and 1920. The most Mc Lerman families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 15 Mc Lerman families living in Manitoba. This was about 29% of all the recorded Mc Lerman's in Canada. Manitoba had the highest population of Mc Lerman families in 1911.
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What did your Mc Lerman ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, On Farm was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Mc Lerman. 60% of Mc Lerman men worked as an On Farm. .

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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

  • On Farm
    60%
  • Farmer
    40%
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Census Records

There are 460 census records available for the last name Mc Lerman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mc Lerman 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 49 immigration records available for the last name Mc Lerman. 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 35 military records available for the last name Mc Lerman. For the veterans among your Mc Lerman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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