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Mc Lura Family History

Mc Lura 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: Mcclurg, Mcclure, Mclure, Mura, Miura, Matura, Scalera, Malara

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Where is the Mc Lura family from?

You can see how Mc Lura families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mc Lura family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Mc Lura families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 7 Mc Lura families living in Ontario. This was about 78% of all the recorded Mc Lura's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Mc Lura families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mc Lura 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 Lura ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 19 census records available for the last name Mc Lura. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mc Lura 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Mc Lura. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Mc Lura. For the veterans among your Mc Lura ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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