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Clongh Family History

Clongh 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: Clough, Clonch, Long, Chong, Clinch, Lough, Longe, Slough, Plough

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Where is the Clongh family from?

You can see how Clongh families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Clongh family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Clongh families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Clongh families living in New Hampshire. This was about 86% of all the recorded Clongh's in USA. New Hampshire had the highest population of Clongh families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Clongh 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 247 census records available for the last name Clongh. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Clongh 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 Clongh. 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 17 military records available for the last name Clongh. For the veterans among your Clongh ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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