Mclure Family History

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Mclure Name Meaning

Scottish and northern Irish: variant of McClure.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press


Similar surnames: Mcclure, Clure, Mcquire, Mctyre, Majure, Mclaren, Mccue, Mcgurk

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Mclure Family Origin

Where is the Mclure family from?

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You can see how Mclure families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mclure family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Mclure families were found in the USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 12 Mclure families living in Lancashire. This was about 29% of all the recorded Mclure's in the UK. Lancashire had the highest population of Mclure families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mclure surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Mclure Family Occupations

What did your Mclure ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Builders Labourer Heav Work and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the UK named Mclure. 17% of Mclure men worked as a Builders Labourer Heav Work and 47% of Mclure women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Mclure were Paint Sprayer and House Duties

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Top Male Occupations in 1939

  • Builders Labourer Heav Work
    17%
  • Cinema Doorman
    17%
  • Coal Hewerminerbelow Gr
    17%
  • Paint Sprayer
    17%

Top Female Occupations in 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    47%
  • Confectioner
    7%
  • Domestic Work
    7%
  • House Duties
    7%

*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Mclure Historical Records

What Mclure family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 17,000 census records available for the last name Mclure. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mclure census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger List

There are 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Mclure. 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 Card

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

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Mclure Life Expectancy

What is the average Mclure lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Mclure life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1998, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Mclure in 1964 was 73, and 72 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Mclure

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