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Clotheran Family History

Clotheran 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: Cotherman, Cothran, Cothern, Cochran, Colleran, Cloherty, Catherman

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Where is the Clotheran family from?

You can see how Clotheran families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Clotheran family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 4 Clotheran families living in Yorkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Clotheran's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Clotheran families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Clotheran 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 8 census records available for the last name Clotheran. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Clotheran 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Clotheran. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Clotheran. For the veterans among your Clotheran ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Clotheran lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Clotheran 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Clotheran

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