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Clipham Family History

Clipham 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: Clapham, Clisham, Lipham, Lapham, Witham, Lipka, Oliphant, Cham, Lipa

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Where is the Clipham family from?

You can see how Clipham families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Clipham family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 7 Clipham families living in Yorkshire. This was about 78% of all the recorded Clipham's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Clipham families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Clipham 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 147 census records available for the last name Clipham. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Clipham 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 23 immigration records available for the last name Clipham. 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 6 military records available for the last name Clipham. For the veterans among your Clipham ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Clipham lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Clipham 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 Clipham

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