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Clabough Family History

Clabough Surname Meaning

Altered form of Clabaugh a surname of German origin.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Clabough family from?

You can see how Clabough families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Clabough family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1840 and 1920. The most Clabough families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Clabough family living in Yorkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Clabough's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Clabough families in 1891.
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What did your Clabough ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Clerk were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Clabough. 39% of Clabough men worked as a Laborer and 15% of Clabough women worked as a Clerk. Some less common occupations for Americans named Clabough were Teacher and Seamstress.

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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
    39%
  • Farmer
    35%
  • Truck Driver
    10%
  • Teacher
    5%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Clerk
    15%
  • Nurse
    15%
  • Stenographer
    15%
  • Seamstress
    15%

What Clabough family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Clabough. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Clabough 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 37 immigration records available for the last name Clabough. 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 440 military records available for the last name Clabough. For the veterans among your Clabough ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Clabough lifespan?

Between 1943 and 2004, in the United States, Clabough life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1943, and highest in 1970. The average life expectancy for Clabough in 1943 was 28, and 54 in 2004.

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