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Mclauchlan Family History

Mclauchlan Name Meaning

Scottish: variant of McLachlan .

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


Similar surnames: Mclauchlin, Mclachlan, Mclaughlan, Maclachlan, Mcglaughlin, Mclanahan

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Where is the Mclauchlan family from?

You can see how Mclauchlan families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mclauchlan family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Mclauchlan families were found in and Scotland in 1841. In 1891 there were 45 Mclauchlan families living in Lancashire. This was about 25% of all the recorded Mclauchlan's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Mclauchlan families in 1891.
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What did your Mclauchlan ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Mclauchlan. 85% of Mclauchlan 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
    85%
  • Housewife
    5%
  • Hospital Nurse
    4%
  • Shorthand Typist
    4%
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Census Records

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Passenger Lists

There are 3,000 immigration records available for the last name Mclauchlan. 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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There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Mclauchlan. For the veterans among your Mclauchlan ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mclauchlan lifespan?

Between 1953 and 2004, in the United States, Mclauchlan life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2003, and highest in 1967. The average life expectancy for Mclauchlan in 1953 was 54, and 66 in 2004.

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