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Claskson Family History

Claskson 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: Classon, Clarkson, Clayson, Glasson, Clawson, Closson, Classen

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Where is the Claskson family from?

You can see how Claskson families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Claskson family name was found in Scotland in 1861. In 1861 there was 1 Claskson family living in Ayrshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Claskson's in Scotland. Ayrshire had the highest population of Claskson families in 1861.
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Census Records

There are 31 census records available for the last name Claskson. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Claskson 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Claskson. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Claskson. For the veterans among your Claskson ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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