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Clert Family History

Clert 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: Clerk, Clerc, Elert, Cler, Clare, Albert, Clark, Cleek, Court, Fleet

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Where is the Clert family from?

You can see how Clert families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Clert family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Clert families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 7 Clert families living in Maryland. This was 100% of all the recorded Clert's in USA. Maryland had the highest population of Clert families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Clert surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Clert ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Stenographer Clerk was the top reported job for people in the USA named Clert. 100% of Clert men worked as a Stenographer Clerk.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Stenographer Clerk
    100%

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Census Records

There are 263 census records available for the last name Clert. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Clert 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 44 immigration records available for the last name Clert. 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 71 military records available for the last name Clert. For the veterans among your Clert ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Clert lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Clert 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 Clert

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