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Clonts Family History

Clonts Surname Meaning

Variant of Clontz of German origin.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Clonts family from?

You can see how Clonts families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Clonts family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Clonts families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 5 Clonts families living in Sussex. This was about 56% of all the recorded Clonts's in United Kingdom. Sussex had the highest population of Clonts families in 1891.
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What did your Clonts ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Stenographer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Clonts. 29% of Clonts men worked as a Farmer and 15% of Clonts women worked as a Stenographer. Some less common occupations for Americans named Clonts were Salesman and Housewife.

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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

  • Farmer
    29%
  • Laborer
    21%
  • Farming
    8%
  • Salesman
    7%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Stenographer
    15%
  • Bookkeeper
    11%
  • Teacher
    11%
  • Housewife
    11%

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Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Clonts. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Clonts 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 93 immigration records available for the last name Clonts. 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 641 military records available for the last name Clonts. For the veterans among your Clonts ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Clonts lifespan?

Between 1959 and 2004, in the United States, Clonts life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1962, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Clonts in 1959 was 59, and 77 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Clonts 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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