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Mc Longan Family History

Mc Longan 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: Mclennan, Clingan, Mccolgan, Mcgrogan, Mclagan, Mccloughan, Mongan

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Where is the Mc Longan family from?

You can see how Mc Longan families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mc Longan family name was found in Scotland in 1871. In 1871 there was 1 Mc Longan family living in Kincardineshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Mc Longan's in Scotland. Kincardineshire had the highest population of Mc Longan families in 1871.
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Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Mc Longan ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 34 census records available for the last name Mc Longan. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mc Longan 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Mc Longan. 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 2 military records available for the last name Mc Longan. For the veterans among your Mc Longan ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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