Clovis Family History
Clovis Name Meaning
French: from the personal name Clovis, a derivative of the
Germanic personal name Hlodovic, composed of the elements
hlod ‘famous’, ‘clear’ + wig ‘war’. The name is a
doublet of Louis (see Lewis).
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Historical Documents & Family Trees with Clovis
Name Distribution of Clovis Families
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United States
England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Clovis families
 15 - 27  6 - 14 |
 1 - 5  |
from the 1920 US Federal Census Data
Number of Clovis families
|
6 - 9 3 - 5 |
1 - 2 |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
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from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
Clovis census records
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Clovis Family Origin
Clovis Immigration Information
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from the New York Passenger Lists
Average Life Expectancy for Clovis
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Clovis Family Occupations
from 1880 Federal Census Data
Clovis census records
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Clovis Civil War Service Records
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