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Clotier Family History

Clotier 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: Clothier, Cloutier, Cotter, Clutter, Cotner, Clower, Clopper, Cotler

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Where is the Clotier family from?

You can see how Clotier families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Clotier family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Clotier families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 3 Clotier families living in Massachusetts. This was about 50% of all the recorded Clotier's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Clotier families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Clotier surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Clotier ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman and Clerk Sales were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Clotier. 100% of Clotier men worked as a Salesman and 100% of Clotier women worked as a Clerk Sales.

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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

  • Salesman
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Clerk Sales
    100%

What Clotier family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 271 census records available for the last name Clotier. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Clotier 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 20 immigration records available for the last name Clotier. 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 14 military records available for the last name Clotier. For the veterans among your Clotier ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Clotier lifespan?

Between 1986 and 1996, in the United States, Clotier life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Clotier in 1986 was 64, and 49 in 1996.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Clotier

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Clotier 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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