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Clephas Family History

Clephas 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: Cephas, Clapham, Cephus, Clear, Lapham, Crehan, Klepac, Copas, Claps

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Where is the Clephas family from?

You can see how Clephas families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Clephas family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Clephas families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 9 Clephas families living in Kentucky. This was 100% of all the recorded Clephas's in USA. Kentucky had the highest population of Clephas families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 109 census records available for the last name Clephas. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Clephas 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 19 immigration records available for the last name Clephas. 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 24 military records available for the last name Clephas. For the veterans among your Clephas ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Clephas lifespan?

Between 1975 and 2004, in the United States, Clephas life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1998, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Clephas in 1975 was 80, and 65 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Clephas 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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