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Mcclanahan Name Meaning

Scottish and Irish: Anglicized form of Gaelic Mac Gille Onchon ‘son of the servant of (Saint) Onchú’, an Old Irish personal name perhaps meaning ‘mighty hound’. St. Onchú was a 6th-century Irish pilgrim and collector of holy relics. See also McClenahan.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press


Similar surnames: Mcclenahan, Mcgranahan, Mcclellan, Mccrohan, Mccaughan, Mcglashan

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Mcclanahan Family Origin

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Mcclanahan Family Occupations

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  • Farmer

    59%

  • Keeping House

    7%

  • Laborer

    7%

  • Physician

    3%

In 1880, the most common Mcclanahan occupation in the USA was Farmer. 59% of Mcclanahan's were Farmers. Farmer, Keeping House and Laborer were the top 3 reported jobs worked by Mcclanahan. A less common occupation for the Mcclanahan family was Physician.

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Mcclanahan Life Expectancy

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