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Clemmett Family History

Clemmett Surname Meaning

variant of Clement; see also Clemett.

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


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Where is the Clemmett family from?

You can see how Clemmett families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Clemmett family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Clemmett families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 33 Clemmett families living in Lancashire. This was about 47% of all the recorded Clemmett's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Clemmett families in 1891.
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What did your Clemmett ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Sidepeicercotton Spinn and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Clemmett. 50% of Clemmett men worked as a Sidepeicercotton Spinn and 92% of Clemmett women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Clemmett were General Labourer and Ring Spinning Cotton Mill.

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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

  • Sidepeicercotton Spinn
    50%
  • General Labourer
    50%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    92%
  • Ring Spinning Cotton Mill
    9%

What Clemmett family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 965 census records available for the last name Clemmett. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Clemmett 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 88 immigration records available for the last name Clemmett. 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 54 military records available for the last name Clemmett. For the veterans among your Clemmett ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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