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Clyburn Family History

Clyburn Surname Meaning

English: variant of Cliburn.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Clyburn family from?

You can see how Clyburn families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Clyburn family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Clyburn families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there were 24 Clyburn families living in Nova Scotia. This was 100% of all the recorded Clyburn's in Canada. Nova Scotia had the highest population of Clyburn families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Clyburn surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Clyburn ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Clyburn. 100% of Clyburn men 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 1921

  • Farmer
    100%

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Census Records

There are 6,000 census records available for the last name Clyburn. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Clyburn 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 499 immigration records available for the last name Clyburn. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Clyburn. For the veterans among your Clyburn ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Clyburn lifespan?

Between 1944 and 2004, in the United States, Clyburn life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1944, and highest in 1967. The average life expectancy for Clyburn in 1944 was 34, and 69 in 2004.

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