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Clizby Family History

Clizby 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: Clasby, Lisby, Libby, Liby, Cozby, Clabby, Lilly, Clinch, Lieb

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Where is the Clizby family from?

You can see how Clizby families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Clizby family name was found in the USA in 1840. In 1840 there was 1 Clizby family living in Michigan. This was 100% of all the recorded Clizby's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Clizby families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Clizby 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 20 census records available for the last name Clizby. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Clizby 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 Clizby. 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 Clizby. For the veterans among your Clizby ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Clizby 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 Clizby

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