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Cluny Family History

Cluny Surname Meaning

see Clunie.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Cluny family from?

You can see how Cluny families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cluny family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Cluny families were found in USA in 1880. In 1841 there was 1 Cluny family living in Perthshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Cluny's in Scotland. Perthshire had the highest population of Cluny families in 1841.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Cluny surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Cluny ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Cluny. 100% of Cluny 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 Cluny family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Cluny. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cluny 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 104 immigration records available for the last name Cluny. 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 336 military records available for the last name Cluny. For the veterans among your Cluny ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Cluny lifespan?

Between 1965 and 1996, in the United States, Cluny life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1993, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Cluny in 1965 was 74, and 75 in 1996.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Cluny

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Cluny 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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