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Clauda Family History

Clauda 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: Claude, Claud, Landa, Lada, Cuda, Carda, Claus, Cloud, Laude, Laura

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Where is the Clauda family from?

You can see how Clauda families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Clauda family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Clauda families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 5 Clauda families living in Michigan. This was about 45% of all the recorded Clauda's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Clauda families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Clauda surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Clauda family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 198 census records available for the last name Clauda. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Clauda 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 42 immigration records available for the last name Clauda. 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 8 military records available for the last name Clauda. For the veterans among your Clauda ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Clauda lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2001, in the United States, Clauda life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Clauda in 1969 was 76, and 86 in 2001.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Clauda 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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