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Mclement Family History

Mclement 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: Clement, Mcclement, Clements, Mcclements, Clemens, Clemente, Clementz

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Where is the Mclement family from?

You can see how Mclement families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mclement family name was found in the UK, and Scotland between 1841 and 1901. The most Mclement families were found in and Scotland in 1841. In 1841 there were 6 Mclement families living in Lanarkshire. This was about 67% of all the recorded Mclement's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Mclement families in 1841.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mclement 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 Mclement ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 96 census records available for the last name Mclement. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mclement 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 12 immigration records available for the last name Mclement. 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 7 military records available for the last name Mclement. For the veterans among your Mclement ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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