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Origins of the Maclannan surname

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About the Maclannans

We have a total number of 72 records for people with the last name Maclannan.

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Where do most Maclannans live?

In 1921, most Maclannans lived in London.


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Interesting facts about Maclannans

How common is your surname?

You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!

We have 58 records for the Maclannan surname. The oldest one dates back to 1911.

Who were Maclannans most likely to marry?

Our Marriage record sets tell us which families married Maclannans.

What are the most common Maclannan first names?

  • Harry
  • Duncan
  • Jean
  • Annie

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Common jobs for Maclannans

Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.

Common Female occupations for Maclannans in 1921
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2

Cook (Domestic)

1

Dressmaker

1

Common Male occupations for Maclannans in 1921
Clerk

1

Porter

1

Printer Compositor

1

Smoking Room Waiter

1

Storekeeper

1

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