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Mcclennie Family History

Mcclennie 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: Mcclenney, Mcclenny, Mcclennen, Mclennan, Lennie, Mckenzie, Mcclune

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Where is the Mcclennie family from?

You can see how Mcclennie families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mcclennie family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Mcclennie families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 4 Mcclennie families living in Massachusetts. This was 100% of all the recorded Mcclennie's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Mcclennie families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mcclennie surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Mcclennie ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Labourer was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Mcclennie. 100% of Mcclennie men worked as a Labourer.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1921

  • Labourer
    100%

What Mcclennie family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 46 census records available for the last name Mcclennie. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mcclennie 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 Mcclennie. 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 1 military records available for the last name Mcclennie. For the veterans among your Mcclennie ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mcclennie lifespan?

Average Mcclennie life expectancy in 1983 was 25 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 72.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mcclennie ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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