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Clesserath Family History

Clesserath 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: Dessert, Nesseth, Lesser, Closser, Gessert, Demerath, Retterath

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Where is the Clesserath family from?

You can see how Clesserath families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Clesserath family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Clesserath family living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Clesserath's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Clesserath families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 12 census records available for the last name Clesserath. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Clesserath 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Clesserath. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Clesserath. For the veterans among your Clesserath ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Clesserath 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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