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Clausman Family History

Clausman 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: Klausman, Clayman, Klusman, Ausman, Krausman, Claman, Lauman, Clausen

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Where is the Clausman family from?

You can see how Clausman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Clausman family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Clausman families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Clausman family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Clausman's in USA. New York had the highest population of Clausman families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Clausman 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 Clausman ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Clausman. 34% of Clausman men worked as a Farmer.

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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
    34%
  • Truck Driver
    34%
  • Merchant
    34%

What Clausman family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 427 census records available for the last name Clausman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Clausman 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 42 immigration records available for the last name Clausman. 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 134 military records available for the last name Clausman. For the veterans among your Clausman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Clausman lifespan?

Between 1956 and 2002, in the United States, Clausman life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1956, and highest in 1966. The average life expectancy for Clausman in 1956 was 50, and 56 in 2002.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Clausman

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Clausman 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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