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Maclaggart Family History

Maclaggart 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: Mactaggart, Mctaggart, Maggart, Taggart, Haggart, Machart, Malanga

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Where is the Maclaggart family from?

You can see how Maclaggart families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Maclaggart family name was found in Scotland in 1901. In 1901 there were 11 Maclaggart families living in Midlothian. This was about 92% of all the recorded Maclaggart's in Scotland. Midlothian had the highest population of Maclaggart families in 1901.
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Census Records

There are 27 census records available for the last name Maclaggart. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Maclaggart 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Maclaggart. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Maclaggart. For the veterans among your Maclaggart ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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