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Mcclung Family History

Mcclung Name Meaning

Scottish or Irish: Anglicized form of Gaelic Mac Luinge ‘son of Lunge’ a personal name probably meaning ‘seafarer’ although the literal meaning is ‘ship’ from Latin navis longa.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: Mcclurg, Mcclune, Mcclure, Mcclave, Mcconn, Mcclory, Clune, Mccoin

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Where is the Mcclung family from?

You can see how Mcclung families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mcclung family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Mcclung families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 3 Mcclung families living in Lancashire. This was about 60% of all the recorded Mcclung's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Mcclung families in 1891.
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What did your Mcclung ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Mcclung. 75% of Mcclung women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. .

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    75%
  • Housewife
    25%
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Census Records

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Passenger Lists

There are 2,000 immigration records available for the last name Mcclung. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 9,000 military records available for the last name Mcclung. For the veterans among your Mcclung ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mcclung lifespan?

Between 1945 and 2004, in the United States, Mcclung life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1945, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Mcclung in 1945 was 33, and 76 in 2004.

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