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Clarn Family History

Clarn 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: Clare, Clark, Clary, Clarin, Claro, Carn, Clara, Clar, Clarno, Hearn

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Where is the Clarn family from?

You can see how Clarn families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Clarn family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Clarn families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Clarn family living in Essex. This was 100% of all the recorded Clarn's in United Kingdom. Essex had the highest population of Clarn families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Clarn 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 Clarn ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Household Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Clarn. 100% of Clarn women worked as a Household 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

  • Household Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 761 census records available for the last name Clarn. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Clarn 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 181 immigration records available for the last name Clarn. 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 118 military records available for the last name Clarn. For the veterans among your Clarn ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Clarn lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Clarn 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 Clarn

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