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Cleever Family History

Cleever Surname Meaning

see Cleaver.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Cleever family from?

You can see how Cleever families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cleever family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1840 and 1920. The most Cleever families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 4 Cleever families living in Hampshire. This was about 36% of all the recorded Cleever's in United Kingdom. Hampshire had the highest population of Cleever families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Cleever surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Cleever ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Cleever. 100% of Cleever 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 Cleever family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 450 census records available for the last name Cleever. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cleever 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 92 immigration records available for the last name Cleever. 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 30 military records available for the last name Cleever. For the veterans among your Cleever ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Cleever lifespan?

Between 1984 and 1991, in the United States, Cleever life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1985, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Cleever in 1984 was 63, and 88 in 1991.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Cleever 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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