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Cliggitt Family History

Cliggitt 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: Liggett, Claggett, Leggitt, Leggett, Lippitt, Clampitt, Liggins

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Where is the Cliggitt family from?

You can see how Cliggitt families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cliggitt family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Cliggitt families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 2 Cliggitt families living in Iowa. This was about 67% of all the recorded Cliggitt's in USA. Iowa had the highest population of Cliggitt families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Cliggitt surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 47 census records available for the last name Cliggitt. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cliggitt 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Cliggitt. 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 10 military records available for the last name Cliggitt. For the veterans among your Cliggitt ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Cliggitt lifespan?

Between 1980 and 1986, in the United States, Cliggitt life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Cliggitt in 1980 was 67, and 68 in 1986.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Cliggitt 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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