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Cloudy Family History

Cloudy 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: Cloud, Loudy, Loud, Cody, Chudy, Couey, Claude, Clough, Cloney

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Where is the Cloudy family from?

You can see how Cloudy families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cloudy family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1840 and 1920. The most Cloudy families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 5 Cloudy families living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Cloudy's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Cloudy families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Cloudy surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Cloudy ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Porter and House Work were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Cloudy. 50% of Cloudy men worked as a Porter and 50% of Cloudy women worked as a House Work. Some less common occupations for Americans named Cloudy were Part Owner and Teacher.

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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

  • Porter
    50%
  • Part Owner
    50%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • House Work
    50%
  • Teacher
    50%

What Cloudy family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 845 census records available for the last name Cloudy. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cloudy 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 53 immigration records available for the last name Cloudy. 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 4,000 military records available for the last name Cloudy. For the veterans among your Cloudy ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Cloudy lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2004, in the United States, Cloudy life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Cloudy in 1965 was 88, and 80 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Cloudy 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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