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Mclean Fraser Family History

Mclean Fraser 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: Clearwater, Van Bramer, Fraser, Manser, Cleaver, Mccaffrey, Mclennan

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Where is the Mclean Fraser family from?

You can see how Mclean Fraser families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mclean Fraser family name was found in Scotland between 1861 and 1871. The most Mclean Fraser families were found in and Scotland in 1861. In 1861 there was 1 Mclean Fraser family living in Inverness-shire. This was 100% of all the recorded Mclean Fraser's in Scotland. Inverness-shire had the highest population of Mclean Fraser families in 1861.
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Census Records

There are 328 census records available for the last name Mclean Fraser. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mclean Fraser 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 35 immigration records available for the last name Mclean Fraser. 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 801 military records available for the last name Mclean Fraser. For the veterans among your Mclean Fraser ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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