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Mcclearie Family History

Mcclearie 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: Mccleary, Mcclearn, Mccreadie, Mcclarin, Mccleave, Mcclure, Mccreary

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Where is the Mcclearie family from?

You can see how Mcclearie families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mcclearie family name was found in Scotland between 1841 and 1891. The most Mcclearie families were found in and Scotland in 1841. In 1841 there were 2 Mcclearie families living in Ayrshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Mcclearie's in Scotland. Ayrshire had the highest population of Mcclearie families in 1841.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mcclearie 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 49 census records available for the last name Mcclearie. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mcclearie 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Mcclearie. 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 9 military records available for the last name Mcclearie. For the veterans among your Mcclearie ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mcclearie lifespan?

Average Mcclearie life expectancy in 1969 was 91 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 71.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mcclearie 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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