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Clontz Family History

Clontz Surname Meaning

Americanized form of German Glantz. Compare Klontz Clonts and Claunch.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Clontz family from?

You can see how Clontz families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Clontz family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Clontz families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Clontz family living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Clontz's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Clontz families in 1891.
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What did your Clontz ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Clontz. 26% of Clontz men worked as a Farmer and 13% of Clontz women worked as a Housewife. Some less common occupations for Americans named Clontz were Carpenter and Housework.

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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

  • Farmer
    26%
  • Laborer
    14%
  • Farming
    10%
  • Carpenter
    7%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    13%
  • Housekeeper
    13%
  • Clerk
    10%
  • Housework
    7%

What Clontz family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 4,000 census records available for the last name Clontz. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Clontz 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 127 immigration records available for the last name Clontz. 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 Clontz. For the veterans among your Clontz ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Clontz lifespan?

Between 1954 and 2004, in the United States, Clontz life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1954, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Clontz in 1954 was 29, and 71 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Clontz 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.

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