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Clalford Family History

Clalford 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: Galford, Walford, Crawford, Cranford, Alford, Clifford, Halford

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Where is the Clalford family from?

You can see how Clalford families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Clalford family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 6 Clalford families living in Berkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Clalford's in United Kingdom. Berkshire had the highest population of Clalford families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Clalford 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 40 census records available for the last name Clalford. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Clalford 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Clalford. 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 6 military records available for the last name Clalford. For the veterans among your Clalford ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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