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Maclauchlin Family History

Maclauchlin Surname 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: Mclauchlin, Maclaughlin, Mclaughlin, Mclauchlan, Maclachlan

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Where is the Maclauchlin family from?

You can see how Maclauchlin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Maclauchlin family name was found in Scotland between 1851 and 1901. The most Maclauchlin families were found in and Scotland in 1851. In 1851 there were 7 Maclauchlin families living in Perthshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Maclauchlin's in Scotland. Perthshire had the highest population of Maclauchlin families in 1851.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Maclauchlin surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Maclauchlin ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, S A Officers Wife was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Maclauchlin. 100% of Maclauchlin women worked as a S A Officers Wife.

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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

  • S A Officers Wife
    100%

What Maclauchlin family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 118 census records available for the last name Maclauchlin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Maclauchlin 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 19 immigration records available for the last name Maclauchlin. 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 70 military records available for the last name Maclauchlin. For the veterans among your Maclauchlin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Maclauchlin lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2004, in the United States, Maclauchlin life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1994, and highest in 1976. The average life expectancy for Maclauchlin in 1968 was 93, and 93 in 2004.

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