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Mc Claim Family History

Mc Claim 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: Mcclam, Mcclain, Mcclave, Mccaig, Mcclay, Mccuaig, Mcclard, Mcclammy

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Where is the Mc Claim family from?

You can see how Mc Claim families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mc Claim family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Mc Claim families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 5 Mc Claim families living in Iowa. This was about 25% of all the recorded Mc Claim's in USA. Iowa had the highest population of Mc Claim families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mc Claim 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 131 census records available for the last name Mc Claim. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mc Claim 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Mc Claim. 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 8 military records available for the last name Mc Claim. For the veterans among your Mc Claim ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mc Claim 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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