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Mcledd Family History

Mcledd 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: Mcleod, Mclean, Mclear, Mclees, Mccleod, Mcloud, Sledd, Medd, Macleod

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Where is the Mcledd family from?

You can see how Mcledd families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mcledd family name was found in Scotland between 1851 and 1891. The most Mcledd families were found in and Scotland in 1851. In 1851 there were 2 Mcledd families living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Mcledd's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Mcledd families in 1851.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mcledd surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Mcledd ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Mcledd ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 22 census records available for the last name Mcledd. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mcledd 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 21 immigration records available for the last name Mcledd. 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 24 military records available for the last name Mcledd. For the veterans among your Mcledd ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mcledd lifespan?

Between 1974 and 1990, in the United States, Mcledd life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Mcledd in 1974 was 64, and 91 in 1990.

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