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Naclean Family History

Naclean 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: Maclean, Mclean, Nachman, Mcclean, Macleay, Allen, Kalman, Nolen

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Where is the Naclean family from?

You can see how Naclean families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Naclean family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Naclean families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 7 Naclean families living in Herefordshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Naclean's in United Kingdom. Herefordshire had the highest population of Naclean families in 1891.
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What did your Naclean ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Machiniste was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Naclean. 100% of Naclean men worked as a Machiniste. .

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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 1921

  • Machiniste
    100%
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Census Records

There are 81 census records available for the last name Naclean. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Naclean 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 11 immigration records available for the last name Naclean. 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 5 military records available for the last name Naclean. For the veterans among your Naclean ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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