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Mcclughan Family History

Mcclughan Surname Meaning

possibly altered from Mac Lachlainn see the reduced form Claughan.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names of Ireland, 2021


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Where is the Mcclughan family from?

You can see how Mcclughan families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mcclughan family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Mcclughan families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1841 there were 4 Mcclughan families living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Mcclughan's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Mcclughan families in 1841.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mcclughan surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Mcclughan ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman was the top reported job for people in the USA named Mcclughan. 100% of Mcclughan men worked as a Salesman.

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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 1940

  • Salesman
    100%

What Mcclughan family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 652 census records available for the last name Mcclughan. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mcclughan 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 153 immigration records available for the last name Mcclughan. 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 101 military records available for the last name Mcclughan. For the veterans among your Mcclughan ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mcclughan lifespan?

Between 1958 and 2004, in the United States, Mcclughan life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1958, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Mcclughan in 1958 was 50, and 87 in 2004.

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