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Clymen Family History

Clymen 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: Clemen, Clymer, Clement, Lyman, Carmen, Clyne, Almen, Clyde, Clayman

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Where is the Clymen family from?

You can see how Clymen families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Clymen family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Clymen families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 2 Clymen families living in Nebraska. This was about 50% of all the recorded Clymen's in USA. Nebraska had the highest population of Clymen families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Clymen 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 98 census records available for the last name Clymen. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Clymen 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Clymen. 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 10 military records available for the last name Clymen. For the veterans among your Clymen ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Clymen lifespan?

Between 1974 and 2000, in the United States, Clymen life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2000, and highest in 1974. The average life expectancy for Clymen in 1974 was 65, and 5 in 2000.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Clymen 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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