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Klemo Family History

Klemo 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: Klemm, Klemp, Klema, Klem, Clemo, Klemz, Leo, Kemp, Kley, Lemon

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Where is the Klemo family from?

You can see how Klemo families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Klemo family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Klemo families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there was 1 Klemo family living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Klemo's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Klemo families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Klemo surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Klemo ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Klemo. 100% of Klemo men worked as a Laborer.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    100%

What Klemo family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 131 census records available for the last name Klemo. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Klemo 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 59 immigration records available for the last name Klemo. 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 29 military records available for the last name Klemo. For the veterans among your Klemo ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Klemo lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2004, in the United States, Klemo life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Klemo in 1965 was 80, and 76 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Klemo ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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