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Claudsley Family History

Claudsley 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: Causley, Maudsley, Chandley, Lapsley, Bardsley, Causey, Claude

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Where is the Claudsley family from?

You can see how Claudsley families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Claudsley family name was found in Scotland between 1851 and 1871. The most Claudsley families were found in and Scotland in 1851. In 1851 there was 1 Claudsley family living in Renfrewshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Claudsley's in Scotland. Renfrewshire had the highest population of Claudsley families in 1851.
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Census Records

There are 9 census records available for the last name Claudsley. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Claudsley 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Claudsley. 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 1 military records available for the last name Claudsley. For the veterans among your Claudsley ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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