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Clymans Family History

Clymans 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: Clemans, Lyman, Clayman, Claman, Clemens, Lycans, Slyman, Clemons

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Where is the Clymans family from?

You can see how Clymans families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Clymans family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Clymans families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 16 Clymans families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 80% of all the recorded Clymans's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Clymans families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Clymans 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 220 census records available for the last name Clymans. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Clymans 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 21 immigration records available for the last name Clymans. 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 38 military records available for the last name Clymans. For the veterans among your Clymans ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Clymans lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2003, in the United States, Clymans life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2002, and highest in 1977. The average life expectancy for Clymans in 1964 was 79, and 87 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Clymans 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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