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Chloney Family History

Chloney Name 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: Cloney, Coney, Honey, Cheney, Deloney, Clowney, Chaney, Charney

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Where is the Chloney family from?

You can see how Chloney families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Chloney family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Chloney families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 3 Chloney families living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Chloney's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Chloney families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Chloney surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Chloney ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Chloney ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

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

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