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Mclacklan Family History

Mclacklan 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: Mclachlan, Mclauchlan, Maclachlan, Lackland, Macklin, Blackman

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Where is the Mclacklan family from?

You can see how Mclacklan families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mclacklan family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Mclacklan families were found in and Scotland in 1841. In 1891 there were 9 Mclacklan families living in Cheshire. This was about 53% of all the recorded Mclacklan's in United Kingdom. Cheshire had the highest population of Mclacklan families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mclacklan surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Mclacklan ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Mclacklan. 67% of Mclacklan 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 Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    67%
  • Apartment House Keeper
    34%

What Mclacklan family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Mclacklan. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mclacklan 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 378 immigration records available for the last name Mclacklan. 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 92 military records available for the last name Mclacklan. For the veterans among your Mclacklan ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mclacklan lifespan?

Between 1971 and 1998, in the United States, Mclacklan life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 1971. The average life expectancy for Mclacklan in 1971 was 89, and 83 in 1998.

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