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Claudell Family History

Claudell 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: Caudell, Clausell, Cardell, Caddell, Claude, Claywell, Caudill

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Where is the Claudell family from?

You can see how Claudell families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Claudell family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Claudell families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Claudell family living in Westmorland. This was 100% of all the recorded Claudell's in United Kingdom. Westmorland had the highest population of Claudell families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Claudell surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Claudell ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Claudell. 100% of Claudell men worked as a Farmer.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    100%

What Claudell family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 241 census records available for the last name Claudell. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Claudell 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 Claudell. 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 37 military records available for the last name Claudell. For the veterans among your Claudell ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Claudell lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2004, in the United States, Claudell life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Claudell in 1966 was 86, and 88 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Claudell 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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