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Cleneland Family History

Cleneland 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: Cleveland, Clelland, Cleland, Cleaveland, Copeland, Penland, Loveland

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Where is the Cleneland family from?

You can see how Cleneland families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cleneland family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Cleneland family living in Missouri. This was 100% of all the recorded Cleneland's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Cleneland families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Cleneland surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 122 census records available for the last name Cleneland. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cleneland 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 9 immigration records available for the last name Cleneland. 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 3 military records available for the last name Cleneland. For the veterans among your Cleneland ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Cleneland lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Cleneland 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Cleneland

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