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Mclemon Family History

Mclemon Surname Meaning

from Mac Laomuinn see McClymont.

Source: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain, 2021


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Where is the Mclemon family from?

You can see how Mclemon families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mclemon family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Mclemon families were found in USA in 1880. In 1841 there was 1 Mclemon family living in Dunbartonshire. This was about 50% of all the recorded Mclemon's in Scotland. Dunbartonshire and 1 other county had the highest population of Mclemon families in 1841.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mclemon surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Mclemon ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman was the top reported job for people in the USA named Mclemon. 50% of Mclemon men worked as a Salesman.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Salesman
    50%
  • Farmer
    50%

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Passenger Lists

There are 105 immigration records available for the last name Mclemon. 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 97 military records available for the last name Mclemon. For the veterans among your Mclemon ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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