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Mcblan Family History

Mcblan Name 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: Mcbean, Millan, Mclean, Milan, Mcbain, Moylan, Malan, Mcclay, Sablan

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Where is the Mcblan family from?

You can see how Mcblan families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mcblan family name was found in Scotland between 1851 and 1861. The most Mcblan families were found in and Scotland in 1851. In 1851 there was 1 Mcblan family living in Berwickshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Mcblan's in Scotland. Berwickshire had the highest population of Mcblan families in 1851.
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Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Mcblan ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 9 census records available for the last name Mcblan. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mcblan 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 9 immigration records available for the last name Mcblan. 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 2 military records available for the last name Mcblan. For the veterans among your Mcblan ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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