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Mcclerkins Family History

Mcclerkins 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: Mcclurkin, Mcclernon, Mcclarin, Clerkin, Mcferrin, Mcclarnon, Corkins

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Where is the Mcclerkins family from?

You can see how Mcclerkins families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mcclerkins family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Mcclerkins family living in Tennessee. This was 100% of all the recorded Mcclerkins's in USA. Tennessee had the highest population of Mcclerkins families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mcclerkins surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Mcclerkins ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 34 census records available for the last name Mcclerkins. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mcclerkins 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Mcclerkins. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Mcclerkins. For the veterans among your Mcclerkins ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mcclerkins lifespan?

Average Mcclerkins life expectancy in 1969 was 73 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 71.

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