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Mclymont Family History

Mclymont 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: Mcclymont, Clement, Lamont, Mccalmont, Clermont, Lemont, Belmont

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Where is the Mclymont family from?

You can see how Mclymont families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mclymont family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Mclymont families were found in and Scotland in 1841. In 1841 there were 20 Mclymont families living in Ayrshire. This was about 27% of all the recorded Mclymont's in Scotland. Ayrshire had the highest population of Mclymont families in 1841.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mclymont surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 660 census records available for the last name Mclymont. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mclymont 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 154 immigration records available for the last name Mclymont. 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 16 military records available for the last name Mclymont. For the veterans among your Mclymont ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mclymont lifespan?

Between 1970 and 2003, in the United States, Mclymont life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Mclymont in 1970 was 92, and 59 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mclymont 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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