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Mcluan Family History

Mcluan 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: Mclean, Mccuan, Millan, Milan, Milian, Mcmunn, Mclear, Malan, Mcquain

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Where is the Mcluan family from?

You can see how Mcluan families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mcluan family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Mcluan families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there was 1 Mcluan family living in Ontario. This was about 50% of all the recorded Mcluan's in Canada. Ontario and 1 other province had the highest population of Mcluan families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mcluan surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Mcluan ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Mcluan ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 122 census records available for the last name Mcluan. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mcluan 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Mcluan. 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 Mcluan. For the veterans among your Mcluan ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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