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Cliren Family History

Cliren 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: Clare, Lien, Clive, Clarin, Loren, Claire, Siren, Cloran, Klien

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Where is the Cliren family from?

You can see how Cliren families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cliren family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Cliren families living in Alabama. This was 100% of all the recorded Cliren's in USA. Alabama had the highest population of Cliren families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Cliren surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Cliren ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Cliren. 100% of Cliren men worked as a Laborer.

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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

  • Laborer
    100%

What Cliren family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 12 census records available for the last name Cliren. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cliren 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Cliren. 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 1 military records available for the last name Cliren. For the veterans among your Cliren ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Cliren lifespan?

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