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Clammer Family History

Clammer 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: Flammer, Klammer, Clemmer, Cammer, Crammer, Klemmer, Clapper, Plummer

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Where is the Clammer family from?

You can see how Clammer families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Clammer family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Clammer families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 3 Clammer families living in Quebec. This was 100% of all the recorded Clammer's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Clammer families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Clammer 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 did your Clammer ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Clammer. 100% of Clammer women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Clammer family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 848 census records available for the last name Clammer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Clammer 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 50 immigration records available for the last name Clammer. 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 134 military records available for the last name Clammer. For the veterans among your Clammer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Clammer lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2003, in the United States, Clammer life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Clammer in 1962 was 82, and 80 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Clammer

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Clammer 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.

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