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Cleburne Family History

Cleburne 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: Cliburn, Clyburn, Cerne, Sherburne, Claiborne, Clune, Cherne, Colburn

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Where is the Cleburne family from?

You can see how Cleburne families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cleburne family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Cleburne families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Cleburne family living in Gloucestershire. This was 100% of all the recorded Cleburne's in United Kingdom. Gloucestershire had the highest population of Cleburne families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Cleburne 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 Cleburne ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Cleburne. 100% of Cleburne women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Cleburne family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 507 census records available for the last name Cleburne. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cleburne 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 102 immigration records available for the last name Cleburne. 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 80 military records available for the last name Cleburne. For the veterans among your Cleburne ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Cleburne lifespan?

Average Cleburne life expectancy in 2003 was 94 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 74.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Cleburne

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Cleburne 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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