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Clarrett Family History

Clarrett 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: Barrett, Garrett, Carnett, Claggett, Starrett, Parrett, Sharrett

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Where is the Clarrett family from?

You can see how Clarrett families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Clarrett family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Clarrett families were found in USA in 1840, USA in 1880, USA in 1920, and Scotland in 1871. In 1871 there was 1 Clarrett family living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Clarrett's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Clarrett families in 1871.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Clarrett 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 59 census records available for the last name Clarrett. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Clarrett 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 9 immigration records available for the last name Clarrett. 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 29 military records available for the last name Clarrett. For the veterans among your Clarrett ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Clarrett lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2003, in the United States, Clarrett life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2003, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Clarrett in 1966 was 68, and 62 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Clarrett 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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