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Cloma Family History

Cloma 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: Sloma, Choma, Coloma, Sloman, Cosma, Close, Toma, Clow, Cloud, Lama

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Where is the Cloma family from?

You can see how Cloma families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cloma family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Cloma families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Cloma family living in Mississippi. This was about 50% of all the recorded Cloma's in USA. Mississippi and 1 other state had the highest population of Cloma families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Cloma 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 60 census records available for the last name Cloma. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cloma 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 26 immigration records available for the last name Cloma. 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 3 military records available for the last name Cloma. For the veterans among your Cloma ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Cloma lifespan?

Between 1948 and 2001, in the United States, Cloma life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1948, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Cloma in 1948 was 38, and 88 in 2001.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Cloma 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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