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Claireaux Family History

Claireaux 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: Lareau, Claire, Lamoreaux, Carreau, Clare, Prideaux, Clarence

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Where is the Claireaux family from?

You can see how Claireaux families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Claireaux family name was found in the UK, and Scotland between 1891 and 1901. The most Claireaux families were found in and Scotland in 1891. In 1891 there were 3 Claireaux families living in Channel Islands. This was 100% of all the recorded Claireaux's in United Kingdom. Channel Islands had the highest population of Claireaux families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Claireaux 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 226 census records available for the last name Claireaux. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Claireaux 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 60 immigration records available for the last name Claireaux. 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 8 military records available for the last name Claireaux. For the veterans among your Claireaux ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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