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Clodd Family History

Clodd Surname Meaning

from Middle English clod ‘clod lump of earth’. occasionally a variant of Clode.

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


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Where is the Clodd family from?

You can see how Clodd families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Clodd family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1880 and 1920. The most Clodd families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 22 Clodd families living in London. This was about 44% of all the recorded Clodd's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Clodd families in 1891.
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What did your Clodd ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Clodd. 80% of Clodd women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    80%
  • Housekeeper Caretaker
    20%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Clodd. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Clodd 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 239 immigration records available for the last name Clodd. 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 74 military records available for the last name Clodd. For the veterans among your Clodd ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Clodd lifespan?

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Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Clodd

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