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Clevedence Family History

Clevedence 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: Clevidence, Clemence, Cleveland, Levene, Clarence, Clevenger, Cleven

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Where is the Clevedence family from?

You can see how Clevedence families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Clevedence family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Clevedence families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 4 Clevedence families living in Iowa. This was 100% of all the recorded Clevedence's in USA. Iowa had the highest population of Clevedence families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Clevedence surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Clevedence ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Truck Driver was the top reported job for people in the USA named Clevedence. 60% of Clevedence men worked as a Truck Driver.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Truck Driver
    60%
  • Farmer
    40%

What Clevedence family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 78 census records available for the last name Clevedence. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Clevedence 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Clevedence. 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 10 military records available for the last name Clevedence. For the veterans among your Clevedence ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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