History of your Surname
Get access to Mcliman family records.Start a free trial

Mcliman Family History

Mcliman 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: Mclean, Milian, Mellman, Sliman, Maltman, Claman, Millman, Melman

Search for a relative to learn more about your family history.

Hint: Try searching for a relative alive in 1940.

Black & white image of a young woman scientist

Where is the Mcliman family from?

You can see how Mcliman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mcliman family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Mcliman families were found in Scotland in 1871. In 1880 there was 1 Mcliman family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Mcliman's in USA. New York had the highest population of Mcliman families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mcliman surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
Mapbox
© Mapbox © OpenStreetMap Improve this map

What did your Mcliman ancestors do for a living?

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

What Mcliman family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 121 census records available for the last name Mcliman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mcliman census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Search US census records for Mcliman

Passenger Lists

There are 4 immigration records available for the last name Mcliman. 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.

View all Mcliman immigration records

Draft Cards

There are 33 military records available for the last name Mcliman. For the veterans among your Mcliman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

View all Mcliman military records

You've only scratched the surface of Mcliman family history

Discover More

What is the average Mcliman lifespan?

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Mcliman family tree

Explore Your Tree

Browse profiles of historical people with the Mcliman last name

Search for another surname
Enter last name/surname
Start a 14-Day Free Trial