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Cleall Family History

Cleall Surname Meaning

see Cleal.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Cleall family from?

You can see how Cleall families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cleall family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Cleall families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 65 Cleall families living in Dorset. This was about 35% of all the recorded Cleall's in United Kingdom. Dorset had the highest population of Cleall families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Cleall surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Cleall ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Gardener and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Cleall. 17% of Cleall men worked as a Gardener and 79% of Cleall women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Cleall were Agricultural Worker and Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1939

  • Gardener
    17%
  • Farm Carter
    14%
  • General Labourer
    14%
  • Agricultural Worker
    10%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    79%
  • Unpaid Domestic Dutie
    7%
  • Housewife
    6%
  • Domestic Duties
    4%

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Census Records

There are 5,000 census records available for the last name Cleall. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cleall 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 348 immigration records available for the last name Cleall. 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 410 military records available for the last name Cleall. For the veterans among your Cleall ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Cleall lifespan?

Between 1970 and 2004, in the United States, Cleall life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1970, and highest in 1977. The average life expectancy for Cleall in 1970 was 61, and 66 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Cleall 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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