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Mclean Galloway Family History

Mclean Galloway 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: Galloway, Mcmanaway, Mcanally, Mcannally, Calloway, Alloway, Callaway

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Where is the Mclean Galloway family from?

You can see how Mclean Galloway families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mclean Galloway family name was found in Scotland in 1901. In 1901 there was 1 Mclean Galloway family living in Dumbartonshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Mclean Galloway's in Scotland. Dumbartonshire had the highest population of Mclean Galloway families in 1901.
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Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Mclean Galloway ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 151 census records available for the last name Mclean Galloway. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mclean Galloway 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 10 immigration records available for the last name Mclean Galloway. 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 71 military records available for the last name Mclean Galloway. For the veterans among your Mclean Galloway ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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