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Mcmian Family History

Mcmian 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: Mcminn, Damian, Mclean, Timian, Milian, Mcmunn, Mian, Domian, Momin

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Where is the Mcmian family from?

You can see how Mcmian families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mcmian family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Mcmian families were found in Scotland in 1871. In 1871 there were 6 Mcmian families living in Lanarkshire. This was about 67% of all the recorded Mcmian's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Mcmian families in 1871.
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Census Records

There are 45 census records available for the last name Mcmian. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mcmian 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 12 immigration records available for the last name Mcmian. 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 4 military records available for the last name Mcmian. For the veterans among your Mcmian ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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