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Kleimeier Family History

Kleimeier 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: Klemmer, Kleiber, Kliewer, Reitmeier, Kleier, Leimer, Kreikemeier

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Where is the Kleimeier family from?

You can see how Kleimeier families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kleimeier family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Kleimeier family living in Illinois. This was about 33% of all the recorded Kleimeier's in USA. Illinois and 2 other states had the highest population of Kleimeier families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kleimeier 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 Kleimeier ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Assembler was the top reported job for people in the USA named Kleimeier. 100% of Kleimeier men worked as an Assembler.

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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

  • Assembler
    100%

What Kleimeier family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 151 census records available for the last name Kleimeier. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kleimeier 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Kleimeier. 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 77 military records available for the last name Kleimeier. For the veterans among your Kleimeier ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kleimeier lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2003, in the United States, Kleimeier life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Kleimeier in 1966 was 58, and 78 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Kleimeier

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Kleimeier 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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