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Mclelban Family History

Mclelban 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: Mclellan, Mclennan, Mclean, Mcclellan, Mclelland, Mclerran, Maclellan

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Where is the Mclelban family from?

You can see how Mclelban families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mclelban family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Mclelban family living in Michigan. This was 100% of all the recorded Mclelban's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Mclelban families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 1 census records available for the last name Mclelban. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mclelban 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Mclelban. 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 1 military records available for the last name Mclelban. For the veterans among your Mclelban ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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