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Cloleman Family History

Cloleman 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: Coleman, Copeman, Alleman, Goleman, Elleman, Boleman, Coltman

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Where is the Cloleman family from?

You can see how Cloleman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cloleman family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Cloleman families were found in USA in 1840, USA in 1920, and Scotland in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Cloleman family living in Midlothian. This was 100% of all the recorded Cloleman's in Scotland. Midlothian had the highest population of Cloleman families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Cloleman 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 43 census records available for the last name Cloleman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cloleman 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Cloleman. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Cloleman. For the veterans among your Cloleman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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