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Clemitson Family History

Clemitson Surname Meaning

see Clementson.

Source: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain, 2021


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Where is the Clemitson family from?

You can see how Clemitson families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Clemitson family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1880 and 1920. The most Clemitson families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 9 Clemitson families living in Durham. This was about 30% of all the recorded Clemitson's in United Kingdom. Durham had the highest population of Clemitson families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Clemitson surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Clemitson ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Shipwright and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Clemitson. 100% of Clemitson men worked as a Shipwright and 77% of Clemitson women worked as an Unpaid 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

  • Shipwright
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    77%
  • Unpaid House Duties
    12%
  • Domestic Duties Unpaid
    12%

What Clemitson family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 827 census records available for the last name Clemitson. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Clemitson 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 64 immigration records available for the last name Clemitson. 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 166 military records available for the last name Clemitson. For the veterans among your Clemitson ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Clemitson lifespan?

Between 1965 and 1991, in the United States, Clemitson life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1989, and highest in 1965. The average life expectancy for Clemitson in 1965 was 85, and 81 in 1991.

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