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Clemason Family History

Clemason 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: Clemson, Clemon, Gleason, Clemetson, Clemenson, Creason, Cleaton

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Where is the Clemason family from?

You can see how Clemason families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Clemason family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Clemason families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 7 Clemason families living in Dakota Territory. This was about 78% of all the recorded Clemason's in USA. Dakota Territory had the highest population of Clemason families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 25 census records available for the last name Clemason. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Clemason 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Clemason. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Clemason. For the veterans among your Clemason ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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