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Clausel Family History

Clausel 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: Clausen, Clauser, Clause, Clausell, Claus, Clavel, Lauser, Causer

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Where is the Clausel family from?

You can see how Clausel families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Clausel family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Clausel families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Clausel family living in Alabama. This was about 50% of all the recorded Clausel's in USA. Alabama and 1 other state had the highest population of Clausel families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Clausel surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Clausel ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Farmer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Clausel. 50% of Clausel men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Clausel women worked as a Farmer. .

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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 Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    50%
  • Laborer
    38%
  • Mecanico
    13%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    100%
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What Clausel family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 913 census records available for the last name Clausel. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Clausel 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 135 immigration records available for the last name Clausel. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 93 military records available for the last name Clausel. For the veterans among your Clausel ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Clausel lifespan?

Between 1957 and 2004, in the United States, Clausel life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2003, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Clausel in 1957 was 62, and 73 in 2004.

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