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Climson Family History

Climson 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: Clemson, Lipson, Clinton, Limon, Clayson, Clawson, Clifton, Lison

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Where is the Climson family from?

You can see how Climson families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Climson family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1880 and 1920. The most Climson families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 3 Climson families living in Derbyshire. This was about 75% of all the recorded Climson's in United Kingdom. Derbyshire had the highest population of Climson families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Climson 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 353 census records available for the last name Climson. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Climson 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 17 immigration records available for the last name Climson. 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 Climson. For the veterans among your Climson ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Climson lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Climson 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Climson

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