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Clo Family History

Clo 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: Cho, Cao, Alo, Clow, Calo, Elo, Clos, Lo, Colo, Cloe

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Where is the Clo family from?

You can see how Clo families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Clo family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Clo families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 20 Clo families living in Northwest Territories. This was about 95% of all the recorded Clo's in Canada. Northwest Territories had the highest population of Clo families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Clo 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 Clo ancestors do for a living?

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

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Clo. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Clo 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 117 immigration records available for the last name Clo. 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 2,000 military records available for the last name Clo. For the veterans among your Clo ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Clo lifespan?

Between 1972 and 1995, in the United States, Clo life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Clo in 1972 was 79, and 87 in 1995.

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