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Clendenim Family History

Clendenim 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: Clendenin, Clendening, Clendenen, Clendenon, Clendaniel, Glendening

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Where is the Clendenim family from?

You can see how Clendenim families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Clendenim family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Clendenim families living in Illinois. This was about 50% of all the recorded Clendenim's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Clendenim families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Clendenim 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 25 census records available for the last name Clendenim. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Clendenim 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Clendenim. 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 6 military records available for the last name Clendenim. For the veterans among your Clendenim ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Clendenim lifespan?

Average Clendenim life expectancy in 1972 was 96 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 70.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Clendenim 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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