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Klaeber Family History

Klaeber 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: Klauber, Kleber, Klaiber, Klauer, Kamber, Klever, Klapper, Leber

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Where is the Klaeber family from?

You can see how Klaeber families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Klaeber family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Klaeber families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 9 Klaeber families living in Michigan. This was about 90% of all the recorded Klaeber's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Klaeber families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Klaeber 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 75 census records available for the last name Klaeber. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Klaeber 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 98 immigration records available for the last name Klaeber. 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 159 military records available for the last name Klaeber. For the veterans among your Klaeber ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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