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Clment Family History

Clment 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: Clement, Almen, Clements, Lent, Dement, Ulmen, Ament, Clemens, Clint

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Where is the Clment family from?

You can see how Clment families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Clment family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Clment families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Clment family living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Clment's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Clment families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Clment 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 109 census records available for the last name Clment. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Clment 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 40 immigration records available for the last name Clment. 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 Clment. For the veterans among your Clment ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Clment lifespan?

Average Clment life expectancy in 1965 was 73 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 70.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Clment 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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