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Clynne Family History

Clynne 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: Clyne, Lynne, Coyne, Lynn, Wynne, Glynn, Clyde, Clune, Linne, Lysne

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Where is the Clynne family from?

You can see how Clynne families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Clynne family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Clynne families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 5 Clynne families living in Yorkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Clynne's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Clynne families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Clynne 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 84 census records available for the last name Clynne. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Clynne 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 40 immigration records available for the last name Clynne. 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 4 military records available for the last name Clynne. For the veterans among your Clynne ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Clynne lifespan?

Between 1978 and 1989, in the United States, Clynne life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 1980. The average life expectancy for Clynne in 1978 was 68, and 78 in 1989.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Clynne 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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