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Cleague Family History

Cleague 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: Clague, League, Teague, Lague, Olague, Fleagle, Mckeague, Mcteague

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Where is the Cleague family from?

You can see how Cleague families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cleague family name was found in Scotland in 1861. In 1861 there was 1 Cleague family living in Ross and Cromarty. This was 100% of all the recorded Cleague's in Scotland. Ross and Cromarty had the highest population of Cleague families in 1861.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Cleague 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 120 census records available for the last name Cleague. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cleague 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 Cleague. 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 7 military records available for the last name Cleague. For the veterans among your Cleague ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Cleague lifespan?

Between 1973 and 2004, in the United States, Cleague life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2004, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Cleague in 1973 was 61, and 25 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Cleague 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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