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Clasten Family History

Clasten 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: Clasen, Casten, Classen, Chasten, Plaster, Kasten, Hasten, Castel

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Where is the Clasten family from?

You can see how Clasten families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Clasten family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Clasten families were found in Scotland in 1871. In 1891 there was 1 Clasten family living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Clasten's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Clasten families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Clasten 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 50 census records available for the last name Clasten. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Clasten 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 Clasten. 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 military records available for the last name Clasten. For the veterans among your Clasten ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Clasten lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Clasten 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 Clasten

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