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Cliffgard Family History

Cliffgard 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: Clifford, Lingard, Clinard, Clippard, Gifford, Legard, Linard

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Where is the Cliffgard family from?

You can see how Cliffgard families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cliffgard family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Cliffgard families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Cliffgard family living in Wisconsin. This was 100% of all the recorded Cliffgard's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Cliffgard families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 157 census records available for the last name Cliffgard. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cliffgard 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Cliffgard. 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 17 military records available for the last name Cliffgard. For the veterans among your Cliffgard ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Cliffgard lifespan?

Between 1962 and 1997, in the United States, Cliffgard life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1962, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Cliffgard in 1962 was 68, and 77 in 1997.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Cliffgard 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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