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Clewett Family History

Clewett Name Meaning

see Cluett .

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


Similar surnames: Blewett, Clement, Jewett, Clewell, Cliett, Cluett, Drewett, Lewitt

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Where is the Clewett family from?

You can see how Clewett families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Clewett family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Clewett families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1840 there was 1 Clewett family living in Wisconsin Territory. This was 100% of all the recorded Clewett's in USA. Wisconsin Territory had the highest population of Clewett families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Clewett surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Clewett ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Plumber was the top reported job for people in the USA named Clewett. 50% of Clewett men worked as a Plumber. .

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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

  • Plumber
    50%
  • Salesman
    50%
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Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Clewett. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Clewett 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 283 immigration records available for the last name Clewett. 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 221 military records available for the last name Clewett. For the veterans among your Clewett ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Clewett lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2004, in the United States, Clewett life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2000, and highest in 1981. The average life expectancy for Clewett in 1965 was 74, and 80 in 2004.

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