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Claproth Family History

Claproth 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: Eltzroth, Gamroth, Capron, Claro, Claros, Carota, Caproni, Capote

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Where is the Claproth family from?

You can see how Claproth families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Claproth family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Claproth families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 2 Claproth families living in Durham. This was 100% of all the recorded Claproth's in United Kingdom. Durham had the highest population of Claproth families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 71 census records available for the last name Claproth. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Claproth 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 30 immigration records available for the last name Claproth. 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 12 military records available for the last name Claproth. For the veterans among your Claproth ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Claproth lifespan?

Average Claproth life expectancy in 1999 was 92 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 75.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Claproth 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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