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Mclon Family History

Mclon 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: Malon, Milon, Mclin, Chon, Melin, Malin, Moron, Moon, Malo, Milos

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Where is the Mclon family from?

You can see how Mclon families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mclon family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Mclon families were found in and Scotland in 1841. In 1920 there was 1 Mclon family living in Ohio. This was about 50% of all the recorded Mclon's in USA. Ohio and 1 other state had the highest population of Mclon families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mclon surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Mclon ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 106 census records available for the last name Mclon. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mclon 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 24 immigration records available for the last name Mclon. 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 12 military records available for the last name Mclon. For the veterans among your Mclon ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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