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Clohesy Family History

Clohesy Surname Meaning

from Ó Clochasaigh see Clohessy.

Source: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain, 2021


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Where is the Clohesy family from?

You can see how Clohesy families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Clohesy family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1861 and 1920. The most Clohesy families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 8 Clohesy families living in Gloucestershire. This was about 42% of all the recorded Clohesy's in United Kingdom. Gloucestershire and 1 other county had the highest population of Clohesy families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Clohesy surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Clohesy ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Lorry Drivers Mate and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Clohesy. 100% of Clohesy men worked as a Lorry Drivers Mate and 100% of Clohesy women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1939

  • Lorry Drivers Mate
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Clohesy. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Clohesy 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 488 immigration records available for the last name Clohesy. 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 125 military records available for the last name Clohesy. For the veterans among your Clohesy ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Clohesy lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Clohesy life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1989, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Clohesy in 1962 was 80, and 62 in 2004.

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