Clee Family History
Clee Name Meaning
English: habitational name from the Clee Hills in Shropshire or
the nearby village of Clee St. Margaret. The hills are probably named
with Old English cleo ‘rounded’, ‘ball-shaped’.Possibly an altered form of Irish or Scottish McClay.
1881 British census has 622, all in W.Variant
spelling of German Klee.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Historical Documents & Family Trees with Clee
Name Distribution of Clee Families
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England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Clee families
 60 - 117  21 - 59 |
 1 - 20  |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
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from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
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Clee Family Origin
Clee Emigration Information (US)
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Clee Family Occupations
from 1881 UK Census Data
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