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Mcclemmon Family History

Mcclemmon 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: Mccammon, Mccrimmon, Mccommon, Mcclimon, Mcclenton, Mcclendon

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Where is the Mcclemmon family from?

You can see how Mcclemmon families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mcclemmon family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Mcclemmon family living in Alabama. This was about 33% of all the recorded Mcclemmon's in USA. Alabama and 2 other states had the highest population of Mcclemmon families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mcclemmon surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Mcclemmon ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 80 census records available for the last name Mcclemmon. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mcclemmon 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Mcclemmon. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 4 military records available for the last name Mcclemmon. For the veterans among your Mcclemmon ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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