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Clausing Family History

Clausing Surname Meaning

German: variant of Klausing.

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


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Where is the Clausing family from?

You can see how Clausing families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Clausing family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Clausing families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 6 Clausing families living in Wiltshire. This was about 33% of all the recorded Clausing's in United Kingdom. Wiltshire had the highest population of Clausing families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Clausing surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Clausing ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Clausing. 37% of Clausing men worked as a Farmer and 30% of Clausing women worked as a Housewife. Some less common occupations for Americans named Clausing were Carpenter and Operator.

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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

  • Farmer
    37%
  • Salesman
    13%
  • Laborer
    11%
  • Carpenter
    7%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    30%
  • Housekeeper
    18%
  • Housework
    18%
  • Operator
    12%

What Clausing family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Clausing. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Clausing 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 751 immigration records available for the last name Clausing. 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 670 military records available for the last name Clausing. For the veterans among your Clausing ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Clausing lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Clausing life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1962, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Clausing in 1962 was 63, and 81 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Clausing

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Clausing 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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