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Clementz Name Meaning

German: variant of Clemenz itself a variant of Clemens .

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


Similar surnames: Clemen, Clemans, Klemens, Clontz, Clement, Klement, Clemens, Dement

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Where is the Clementz family from?

You can see how Clementz families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Clementz family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Clementz families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 2 Clementz families living in Devon. This was about 40% of all the recorded Clementz's in United Kingdom. Devon had the highest population of Clementz families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Clementz surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Clementz ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Waitress were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Clementz. 36% of Clementz men worked as a Farmer and 28% of Clementz women worked as a Waitress. Some less common occupations for Americans named Clementz were Owner and Housekeeper. .

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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

  • Farmer
    36%
  • Laborer
    22%
  • Salesman
    12%
  • Owner
    8%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Waitress
    28%
  • Clerk
    19%
  • Housewife
    19%
  • Housekeeper
    19%
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Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Clementz. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Clementz 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 536 immigration records available for the last name Clementz. 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 435 military records available for the last name Clementz. For the veterans among your Clementz ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Clementz lifespan?

Between 1956 and 2004, in the United States, Clementz life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1956, and highest in 1977. The average life expectancy for Clementz in 1956 was 51, and 65 in 2004.

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