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Klinkhardt Family History

Klinkhardt 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: Linkhart, Linhardt, Meinhardt, Reinhardt, Weinhardt, Luckhardt

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Where is the Klinkhardt family from?

You can see how Klinkhardt families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Klinkhardt family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Klinkhardt families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 8 Klinkhardt families living in Illinois. This was about 89% of all the recorded Klinkhardt's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Klinkhardt families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Klinkhardt surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Klinkhardt ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Klinkhardt. 100% of Klinkhardt men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Klinkhardt women worked as a Housewife.

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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

  • Farmer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    100%

What Klinkhardt family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 245 census records available for the last name Klinkhardt. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Klinkhardt 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 54 immigration records available for the last name Klinkhardt. 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 154 military records available for the last name Klinkhardt. For the veterans among your Klinkhardt ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Klinkhardt lifespan?

Between 1974 and 2003, in the United States, Klinkhardt life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1984, and highest in 1980. The average life expectancy for Klinkhardt in 1974 was 89, and 75 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Klinkhardt 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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