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Clontier Family History

Clontier 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: Cloutier, Clothier, Pontier, Plantier, Conter, Cottier, Lantier

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Where is the Clontier family from?

You can see how Clontier families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Clontier family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Clontier families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 24 Clontier families living in Minnesota. This was about 86% of all the recorded Clontier's in USA. Minnesota had the highest population of Clontier families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Clontier surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Clontier ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Bookkeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Clontier. 37% of Clontier men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Clontier women worked as a Bookkeeper.

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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
    37%
  • Salesman
    19%
  • Painter
    14%
  • Clerk
    14%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Bookkeeper
    100%

What Clontier family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 831 census records available for the last name Clontier. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Clontier 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 78 immigration records available for the last name Clontier. 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 21 military records available for the last name Clontier. For the veterans among your Clontier ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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