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Clegge Family History

Clegge Surname Meaning

see Clegg.

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


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You can see how Clegge families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Clegge family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Clegge families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 6 Clegge families living in Yorkshire. This was about 86% of all the recorded Clegge's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Clegge families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 126 census records available for the last name Clegge. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Clegge 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 14 immigration records available for the last name Clegge. 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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There are 7 military records available for the last name Clegge. For the veterans among your Clegge ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Clegge lifespan?

Between 1990 and 1991, in the United States, Clegge life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1991, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Clegge in 1990 was 40, and 36 in 1991.

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