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Clausell Family History

Clausell Surname Meaning

Origin undetermined. It is found mainly among African Americans (mostly in AL).

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Clausell family from?

You can see how Clausell families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Clausell family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1840 and 1920. The most Clausell families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 7 Clausell families living in London. This was about 50% of all the recorded Clausell's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Clausell families in 1891.
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What did your Clausell ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farm Operator and Maid were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Clausell. 30% of Clausell men worked as a Farm Operator and 30% of Clausell women worked as a Maid. Some less common occupations for Americans named Clausell were Farming and Teacher.

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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

  • Farm Operator
    30%
  • Laborer
    25%
  • Mechanic
    25%
  • Farming
    10%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Maid
    30%
  • Cook
    30%
  • Housemaid
    20%
  • Teacher
    20%

What Clausell family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Clausell. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Clausell 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 203 immigration records available for the last name Clausell. 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 128 military records available for the last name Clausell. For the veterans among your Clausell ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Clausell lifespan?

Between 1949 and 2004, in the United States, Clausell life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1949, and highest in 1967. The average life expectancy for Clausell in 1949 was 44, and 74 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Clausell 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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