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Mc Lett Family History

Mc Lett 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: Millett, Marlett, Mullett, Mcnett, Mollett, Mellett, Mallett, Mallet

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Where is the Mc Lett family from?

You can see how Mc Lett families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mc Lett family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Mc Lett families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there was 1 Mc Lett family living in Manitoba. This was about 50% of all the recorded Mc Lett's in Canada. Manitoba and 1 other province had the highest population of Mc Lett families in 1911.
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Census Records

There are 390 census records available for the last name Mc Lett. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mc Lett 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Mc Lett. 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 314 military records available for the last name Mc Lett. For the veterans among your Mc Lett ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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