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Mc Loran Family History

Mc Loran 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: Cloran, Mcclaran, Moran, Mclean, Mccrohan, Mcdorman, Mollohan

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Where is the Mc Loran family from?

You can see how Mc Loran families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mc Loran family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Mc Loran families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 7 Mc Loran families living in Nova Scotia. This was about 39% of all the recorded Mc Loran's in Canada. Nova Scotia and 1 other province had the highest population of Mc Loran families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mc Loran 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 Loran ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 550 census records available for the last name Mc Loran. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mc Loran 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Mc Loran. 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 47 military records available for the last name Mc Loran. For the veterans among your Mc Loran ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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