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Cloudman Family History

Cloudman 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: Clouden, Coleman, Goodman, Crossman, Sloman, Rudman, Bodman, Copeman

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Where is the Cloudman family from?

You can see how Cloudman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cloudman family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Cloudman families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Cloudman family living in Hertfordshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Cloudman's in United Kingdom. Hertfordshire had the highest population of Cloudman families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Cloudman 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 Cloudman ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Cloudman. 37% of Cloudman men worked as a Laborer and 60% of Cloudman women worked as a Housewife. Some less common occupations for Americans named Cloudman were Proprietor and Laborer.

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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%
  • Farmer
    22%
  • Salesman
    22%
  • Proprietor
    11%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    60%
  • Laborer
    40%

What Cloudman family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Cloudman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cloudman 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 175 immigration records available for the last name Cloudman. 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 300 military records available for the last name Cloudman. For the veterans among your Cloudman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Cloudman lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2004, in the United States, Cloudman life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Cloudman in 1965 was 77, and 81 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Cloudman

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Cloudman 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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