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Clachers Family History

Clachers Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.

Similar surnames: Blacher, Chachere, Flathers, Lacher, Cathers, Lathers, Vlachos, Clapper, Chambers, Bacher

86	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
16	Military Records
34	Immigration Records
125	Census and Voter Lists
139	Member Trees

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Where is the Clachers family from?

You can see how Clachers families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Clachers family name was found in Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1911. The most Clachers families were found in and Scotland in 1841. In 1841 there were 2 Clachers families living in Lanarkshire. This was about 33% of all the recorded Clachers's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Clachers families in 1841.

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

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What Clachers family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 125 census records available for the last name Clachers. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Clachers census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger List

There are 34 immigration records available for the last name Clachers. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Military Records

There are 16 military records available for the last name Clachers. For the veterans among your Clachers ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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