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Mcliddell Family History

Mcliddell 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: Liddell, Caddell, Lindell, Riddell, Briddell, Mclinden, Mckinnell

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Where is the Mcliddell family from?

You can see how Mcliddell families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mcliddell family name was found in Scotland between 1871 and 1901. The most Mcliddell families were found in and Scotland in 1871. In 1871 there were 2 Mcliddell families living in Dumbartonshire. This was about 67% of all the recorded Mcliddell's in Scotland. Dumbartonshire had the highest population of Mcliddell families in 1871.
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Census Records

There are 10 census records available for the last name Mcliddell. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mcliddell 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Mcliddell. 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 3 military records available for the last name Mcliddell. For the veterans among your Mcliddell ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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