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Clayholt Family History

Clayholt 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: Claypole, Claytor, Clayson, Claycomb, Clayton, Claydon, Claywell

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Where is the Clayholt family from?

You can see how Clayholt families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Clayholt family name was found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 2 Clayholt families living in Alberta. This was 100% of all the recorded Clayholt's in Canada. Alberta had the highest population of Clayholt families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Clayholt 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 60 census records available for the last name Clayholt. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Clayholt 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 Clayholt. 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 Clayholt. For the veterans among your Clayholt ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Clayholt lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2003, in the United States, Clayholt life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1964, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Clayholt in 1964 was 71, and 89 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Clayholt 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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