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Clerihue Family History

Clerihue 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: Claridge, Lerche, Clerico, Cerise, Leriche, Clerici, Clare, Leite

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Where is the Clerihue family from?

You can see how Clerihue families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Clerihue family name was found in Scotland between 1841 and 1881. The most Clerihue families were found in and Scotland in 1841. In 1841 there was 1 Clerihue family living in Aberdeenshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Clerihue's in Scotland. Aberdeenshire had the highest population of Clerihue families in 1841.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Clerihue surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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  • 1851
  • 1861
  • 1871
  • 1881
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Census Records

There are 170 census records available for the last name Clerihue. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Clerihue 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 20 immigration records available for the last name Clerihue. 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 19 military records available for the last name Clerihue. For the veterans among your Clerihue ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Clerihue lifespan?

Between 1978 and 2004, in the United States, Clerihue life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2004, and highest in 1978. The average life expectancy for Clerihue in 1978 was 84, and 68 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Clerihue 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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