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Mcluay Family History

Mcluay 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: Mcquay, Mclay, Mclean, Clay, Mclear, Malay, Mcstay, Mckay, Mcclay

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Where is the Mcluay family from?

You can see how Mcluay families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mcluay family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Mcluay family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Mcluay's in USA. New York had the highest population of Mcluay families in 1920.
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Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Mcluay ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 33 census records available for the last name Mcluay. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mcluay 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 Mcluay. 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 Mcluay. For the veterans among your Mcluay ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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