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Clatter Family History

Clatter 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: Clutter, Latter, Blatter, Glatter, Platter, Flatter, Slatter, Cater

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Where is the Clatter family from?

You can see how Clatter families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Clatter family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1880 and 1920. The most Clatter families were found in USA in 1880. In 1881 there was 1 Clatter family living in Orkney. This was 100% of all the recorded Clatter's in Scotland. Orkney had the highest population of Clatter families in 1881.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Clatter 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 350 census records available for the last name Clatter. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Clatter 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 11 immigration records available for the last name Clatter. 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 72 military records available for the last name Clatter. For the veterans among your Clatter ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Clatter lifespan?

Between 1963 and 1978, in the United States, Clatter life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 1963. The average life expectancy for Clatter in 1963 was 71, and 38 in 1978.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Clatter 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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