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Cllan Family History

Cllan 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: Callan, Allan, Colan, Allen, Allman, Cullen, Balan, Ellen, Lian

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Where is the Cllan family from?

You can see how Cllan families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cllan family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Cllan family living in California. This was 100% of all the recorded Cllan's in USA. California had the highest population of Cllan families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Cllan surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Cllan ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Stem was the top reported job for people in the USA named Cllan. 100% of Cllan women worked as a Stem. .

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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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • Stem
    100%
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Census Records

There are 109 census records available for the last name Cllan. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cllan 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 18 immigration records available for the last name Cllan. 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 military records available for the last name Cllan. For the veterans among your Cllan ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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