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Mc Loftus Family History

Mc Loftus 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: Loftus, Clowdus, Lofthus, Mclouth, Clonts, Mcloud, Mccloud, Loftis

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Where is the Mc Loftus family from?

You can see how Mc Loftus families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mc Loftus family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Mc Loftus family living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Mc Loftus's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Mc Loftus families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 353 census records available for the last name Mc Loftus. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mc Loftus 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 19 immigration records available for the last name Mc Loftus. 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 Loftus. For the veterans among your Mc Loftus ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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