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Origins of the McLennon surname

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About the McLennons

We have a total number of 2246 records for people with the last name McLennon.

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Where do most McLennons live?

In 1921, most McLennons lived in London.


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Interesting facts about McLennons

How common is your surname?

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

We have 846 records for the McLennon surname. The oldest one dates back to 1861.

Who were McLennons most likely to marry?

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Our Marriage record sets tell us which families married McLennons.

What are the most common McLennon first names?

  • John
  • William
  • Mary
  • Margaret

Our birth record sets tell us the names of McLennon family members

Common jobs for McLennons

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

Common Female occupations for McLennons in 1921
Servant

5

Dressmaker

4

Domestic Servant

3

General Servant

3

Housekeeper

3

Common Male occupations for McLennons in 1921
Farm Servant

6

Hairdresser

6

General Labourer

5

Agr Lab (Out Of Employ)

4

Blacksmith

4

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