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Clima Family History

Clima 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: Lima, Klima, Cima, Climo, Oliva, Shima, Cosma, Sliva, Lipa, Zima

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Where is the Clima family from?

You can see how Clima families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Clima family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Clima families were found in USA in 1880. In 1871 there were 3 Clima families living in Renfrewshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Clima's in Scotland. Renfrewshire had the highest population of Clima families in 1871.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Clima 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 Clima ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Fisherman was the top reported job for people in the USA named Clima. 67% of Clima men worked as a Fisherman.

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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

  • Fisherman
    67%
  • Farmer
    34%

What Clima family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 198 census records available for the last name Clima. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Clima 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 36 immigration records available for the last name Clima. 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 25 military records available for the last name Clima. For the veterans among your Clima ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Clima lifespan?

Between 1975 and 2002, in the United States, Clima life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Clima in 1975 was 25, and 98 in 2002.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Clima

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Clima 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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