Clanton Family Tree research resources
Investigate the background of the Clanton Family History using the resources below. We hope you find these sites useful whilst you are researching your Family Tree !
 | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 25 people with the Clanton surname? In that year Clanton was ranked number 3554 for popularity in the UK. |
1921 England and Wales Census records are now available!
On 6 January 2022 the 1921 England and Wales Census records were made available online via the FindMyPast website. The records have been indexed and are searchable via the usual methods. These records are only viewable on a pay-per-view basis and are not included in any of FindMyPast's existing subscriptions with the exception of the 12 month premium subscription.
Clanton records on Ancestry
Ancestry is a major source of information if you are filling out your Clanton family tree. Many large databases are available to search covering from births, deaths and marriages, military records, census records and immigration records with many other smaller collections too. Free trials are normally available and are a good way to fill out a lot of your tree quickly.
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DNA
Sometimes you can run into a brick wall in your tree and you just don't have enough evidence to make that next step back in time. A DNA test can sometimes help to make a link to a particular family name if you find you share common DNA with people who have the same or similar surnames as each other. If you are lucky then you may get a match within a few generations and discover some Clanton ancestors. Additionally, the modern DNA test can give you a breakdown of your ethnic mix - you may be surprised at the results!
Have you reached a brick wall in your Clanton Tree?
Visit our Clanton DNA page to find out more.
Birth, Death and Marriage Records for the Clanton Genealogy
Birth, Death and Marriage records are often the best method of making the links to the Clanton Genealogy that will form part of your family tree. Although records vary from country to country, they are normally the most formal record of a person's relations. From the sources below you will be able to find a birth record and, from that, a birth certificate can be ordered which lists the names of the mother and father, taking you back another generation in your tree. A marriage certificate may also list the names of the respective fathers of the bride and groom which may then help you to find them earlier in life on a census record enabling you to fill out more detail in the Clanton family tree.
Check out Clanton Parish Records at Find My Past.
Search the UK registered births, marriages and deaths for the Clanton family name using the FreeBMD database.
Investigate Genealogy Bank for Clanton family records.
Explore MyHeritage for Clanton family data.
Look at the LDS Database for records of the Clanton family.
Research the Clanton surname using fold3 Military Archives and view images of original Clanton Military records.
| Did you know that there are currently 5 people with the Clanton surname in the UK? Clanton is now ranked number 4036 for popularity in the UK. |
Clanton Family History Databases
Explore WikiTree for user contributed Clanton family records. Collaboration is encouraged so that accuracy of Clanton data can be verified or corrected by other users.
Check out MyTrees for information on the Clanton family and people looking to contact living Clanton relations.
Check out GENi for Clanton family records.
Find your Irish Clanton relatives on findmypast.ie
Clanton Forums
Research the Clanton surname using Genealogy.com forums .
| Did you know that there are currently 9115 people with the Clanton surname in the USA? Clanton is ranked number 154 for popularity in the USA. |
Miscellaneous Clanton Databases
Explore the Ellis Island Database for information on the Clanton family. This database contains over 25 million immigration records detailing passengers arriving in the United States of America.
Use the Surname Map project to look at the current distribution of the Clanton surname in the United Kingdom, France, Germany, Spain, Italy and Romania.
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