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Mcerlaine Family History

Mcerlaine 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: Mclaine, Mcclaine, Mcalpine, Merlin, Carline, Mcelwain, Mcelhone

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Where is the Mcerlaine family from?

You can see how Mcerlaine families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mcerlaine family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1880 and 1920. The most Mcerlaine families were found in USA in 1920. In 1881 there was 1 Mcerlaine family living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Mcerlaine's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Mcerlaine families in 1881.
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Census Records

There are 116 census records available for the last name Mcerlaine. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mcerlaine 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 63 immigration records available for the last name Mcerlaine. 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 5 military records available for the last name Mcerlaine. For the veterans among your Mcerlaine ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mcerlaine lifespan?

Between 1971 and 1983, in the United States, Mcerlaine life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Mcerlaine in 1971 was 66, and 75 in 1983.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mcerlaine 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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