Maclan Family History

Maclan Surname Meaning

Similar surnames: Malan, Machan, Maclin, Maclean, Maclay, Maslin, Kaplan, Malin, Madan, Balan

836 record(s) for Maclan

305	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
30	Military Records
43	Immigration Records
204	Census and Voter Lists
254	Member Trees

Where is the Maclan family from?

You can see how Maclan families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Maclan family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Maclan families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1880 there was 1 Maclan family living in Massachusetts. This was about 50% of all the recorded Maclan's in USA. Massachusetts and 1 other state had the highest population of Maclan families in 1880.

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Maclan surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Maclan ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Maclan.

We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Top Male Occupations In 1940

Laborer

100%

What Maclan family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 204 census records available for the last name Maclan. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Maclan census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Passenger List

There are 43 immigration records available for the last name Maclan. 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.

Military Records

There are 30 military records available for the last name Maclan. For the veterans among your Maclan ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

What is the average Maclan lifespan?

Between 1986 and 1989, in the United States, Maclan life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1989, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Maclan in 1986 was 82, and 40 in 1989.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Maclan ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.