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Mclennan Macdonald 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: Macdonald, Mclennan, Mcdonald, Mcdannald, Mclendon, Mcclenahan

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Where is the Mclennan Macdonald family from?

You can see how Mclennan Macdonald families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mclennan Macdonald family name was found in Scotland in 1851. In 1851 there was 1 Mclennan Macdonald family living in Ross and Cromarty. This was 100% of all the recorded Mclennan Macdonald's in Scotland. Ross and Cromarty had the highest population of Mclennan Macdonald families in 1851.
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Census Records

There are 77 census records available for the last name Mclennan Macdonald. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mclennan Macdonald census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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There are 2 immigration records available for the last name Mclennan Macdonald. 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 453 military records available for the last name Mclennan Macdonald. For the veterans among your Mclennan Macdonald ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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