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Clienton Family History

Clienton 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: Clinton, Linton, Lenton, Clanton, Clifton, Clennon, Curenton, Cleeton

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Where is the Clienton family from?

You can see how Clienton families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Clienton family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Clienton families were found in USA in 1920. In 1871 there was 1 Clienton family living in Angus. This was 100% of all the recorded Clienton's in Scotland. Angus had the highest population of Clienton families in 1871.
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Census Records

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

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