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Claffo Family History

Claffo 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: Cliff, Claro, Clabo, Ciuffo, Claffey, Raffo, Saffo, Cliffe, Cluff

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Where is the Claffo family from?

You can see how Claffo families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Claffo family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Claffo family living in Missouri. This was 100% of all the recorded Claffo's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Claffo families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Claffo surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 2 census records available for the last name Claffo. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Claffo census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 642 immigration records available for the last name Claffo. 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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Draft Cards

There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Claffo. For the veterans among your Claffo ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Claffo lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Claffo ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Claffo

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