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Clunan Family History

Clunan Surname Meaning

from Ó Cluanáin see Cloonan.

Source: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain, 2021


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Where is the Clunan family from?

You can see how Clunan families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Clunan family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Clunan families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 5 Clunan families living in London. This was about 33% of all the recorded Clunan's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Clunan families in 1891.
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What did your Clunan ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Clunan. 100% of Clunan women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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 Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Clunan family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Clunan. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Clunan 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 813 immigration records available for the last name Clunan. 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 378 military records available for the last name Clunan. For the veterans among your Clunan ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Clunan lifespan?

Between 1946 and 2004, in the United States, Clunan life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1946, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Clunan in 1946 was 43, and 73 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Clunan

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Clunan 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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