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Clophus Family History

Clophus Surname 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: Clowdus, Copus, Cephus, Loftus, Claus, Clapham, Cloud, Copps, Copas

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Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Clophus surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Clophus. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Clophus 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Clophus. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, 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 Clophus. For the veterans among your Clophus ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Clophus lifespan?

Between 1988 and 2004, in the United States, Clophus life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2004, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Clophus in 1988 was 78, and 71 in 2004.

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