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Mauchlan Family History

Mauchlan 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: Bauchman, Marchman, Machan, Marchan, Mclauchlan, Maughan, Maudlin

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Where is the Mauchlan family from?

You can see how Mauchlan families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mauchlan family name was found in Scotland between 1841 and 1901. The most Mauchlan families were found in and Scotland in 1841. In 1841 there was 1 Mauchlan family living in Berwickshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Mauchlan's in Scotland. Berwickshire had the highest population of Mauchlan families in 1841.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mauchlan 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 183 census records available for the last name Mauchlan. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mauchlan 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 32 immigration records available for the last name Mauchlan. 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 27 military records available for the last name Mauchlan. For the veterans among your Mauchlan ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mauchlan lifespan?

Average Mauchlan life expectancy in 1979 was 54 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 70.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mauchlan 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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