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Mcclymont Family History

Mcclymont Surname Meaning

Scottish and northern Irish: Anglicized form of Gaelic Mac Laomuinn ‘son of Laomann’ a personal name borrowed from Old Norse and meaning ‘law giver’.

See Lamont.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Mcclymont family from?

You can see how Mcclymont families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mcclymont family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Mcclymont families were found in and Scotland in 1841. In 1891 there were 53 Mcclymont families living in Lancashire. This was about 47% of all the recorded Mcclymont's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Mcclymont families in 1891.
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What did your Mcclymont ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, General Farmer and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Mcclymont. 100% of Mcclymont men worked as a General Farmer and 96% of Mcclymont women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Top Male Occupations In 1939

  • General Farmer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    96%
  • Housewife
    5%

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Passenger Lists

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There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Mcclymont. For the veterans among your Mcclymont ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mcclymont lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Mcclymont life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1968, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Mcclymont in 1962 was 69, and 45 in 2004.

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