Mclaughan Family History

Mclaughan Surname Meaning

from Mac Lochlainn see McLaughlin.

Source: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain, 2021

Similar surnames: Mccaughan, Mclaughlan, Mckaughan, Mclaughlin, Mclagan, Mccloughan, Mclauchlan, Mclanahan, Maughan, Chauhan

2,000 record(s) for Mclaughan

589	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
78	Military Records
256	Immigration Records
1K	Census and Voter Lists
278	Member Trees

Where is the Mclaughan family from?

You can see how Mclaughan families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mclaughan family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Mclaughan families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Mclaughan family living in Alabama. This was about 33% of all the recorded Mclaughan's in USA. Alabama and 2 other states had the highest population of Mclaughan families in 1840.

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

What did your Mclaughan ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Mclaughan.

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

Farmer

43%

Laborer

29%

drugist

29%

What Mclaughan family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 1K census records available for the last name Mclaughan. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mclaughan census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Passenger List

There are 256 immigration records available for the last name Mclaughan. 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 78 military records available for the last name Mclaughan. For the veterans among your Mclaughan ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

What is the average Mclaughan lifespan?

Between 1975 and 1996, in the United States, Mclaughan life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 1975. The average life expectancy for Mclaughan in 1975 was 81, and 66 in 1996.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mclaughan 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.