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Mcleoth Family History

Mcleoth 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: Mcleish, Mcleod, Mcbeth, Mclouth, Mcbeath, Mclean, Milota, Loth

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Where is the Mcleoth family from?

You can see how Mcleoth families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mcleoth family name was found in Canada, and Scotland between 1891 and 1911. The most Mcleoth families were found in Canada in 1911, and Scotland in 1891. In 1911 there was 1 Mcleoth family living in Saskatchewan. This was 100% of all the recorded Mcleoth's in Canada. Saskatchewan had the highest population of Mcleoth families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mcleoth 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 Mcleoth ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 2 census records available for the last name Mcleoth. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mcleoth 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Mcleoth. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Mcleoth. For the veterans among your Mcleoth ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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