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Cledon Family History

Cledon 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: Clemon, Leon, Cardon, Glendon, Condon, Lemon, Cordon, Creedon, Eldon

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Where is the Cledon family from?

You can see how Cledon families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cledon family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Cledon families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 2 Cledon families living in Hampshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Cledon's in United Kingdom. Hampshire had the highest population of Cledon families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 78 census records available for the last name Cledon. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cledon 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 30 immigration records available for the last name Cledon. 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 6 military records available for the last name Cledon. For the veterans among your Cledon ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Cledon lifespan?

Between 1973 and 1998, in the United States, Cledon life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1997, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Cledon in 1973 was 84, and 103 in 1998.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Cledon 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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