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Clesie Family History

Clesie 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: Close, Leslie, Cleve, Clee, Leske, Clewis, Celeste, Lese, Blesi

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Where is the Clesie family from?

You can see how Clesie families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Clesie family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Clesie family living in California. This was about 50% of all the recorded Clesie's in USA. California and 1 other state had the highest population of Clesie families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Clesie 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 49 census records available for the last name Clesie. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Clesie 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Clesie. 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 5 military records available for the last name Clesie. For the veterans among your Clesie ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Clesie lifespan?

Between 1989 and 1997, in the United States, Clesie life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1997, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Clesie in 1989 was 95, and 80 in 1997.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Clesie

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Clesie 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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