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Cluett Family History

Cluett Surname Meaning

Welsh and English: habitational name from Clwyd in Wales.

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


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Where is the Cluett family from?

You can see how Cluett families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cluett family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Cluett families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 108 Cluett families living in Dorset. This was about 36% of all the recorded Cluett's in United Kingdom. Dorset had the highest population of Cluett families in 1891.
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What did your Cluett ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Dairy Farmer and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Cluett. 39% of Cluett men worked as a Dairy Farmer and 83% of Cluett women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Cluett were Old Age Pensioner and Arable dairy Farmer.

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1939

  • Dairy Farmer
    39%
  • Retired
    23%
  • General Labourer
    17%
  • Old Age Pensioner
    12%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    83%
  • Unpaid Domestic Du
    3%
  • Housewife
    3%
  • Arable dairy Farmer
    2%

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Census Records

There are 6,000 census records available for the last name Cluett. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cluett 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 2,000 immigration records available for the last name Cluett. 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 849 military records available for the last name Cluett. For the veterans among your Cluett ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Cluett lifespan?

Between 1960 and 2004, in the United States, Cluett life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 1968. The average life expectancy for Cluett in 1960 was 54, and 81 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Cluett 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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