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Clodell Family History

Clodell 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: Cardell, Caddell, Odell, Bodell, Cordell, Blondell, Cowell, Rodell

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Where is the Clodell family from?

You can see how Clodell families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Clodell family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Clodell families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Clodell family living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Clodell's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Clodell families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Clodell 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 30 census records available for the last name Clodell. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Clodell 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Clodell. 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 15 military records available for the last name Clodell. For the veterans among your Clodell ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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