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Kleinfeldt Family History

Kleinfeldt Surname Meaning

German: variant of Kleinfeld.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Kleinfeldt family from?

You can see how Kleinfeldt families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kleinfeldt family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Kleinfeldt families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 8 Kleinfeldt families living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Kleinfeldt's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Kleinfeldt families in 1911.
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What did your Kleinfeldt ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Stenographer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Kleinfeldt. 28% of Kleinfeldt men worked as a Laborer and 60% of Kleinfeldt women worked as a Stenographer. Some less common occupations for Americans named Kleinfeldt were Carpenter and Housework.

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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
    28%
  • Truck Driver
    28%
  • Farmer
    28%
  • Carpenter
    19%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Stenographer
    60%
  • Housework
    40%

What Kleinfeldt family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Kleinfeldt. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kleinfeldt 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 598 immigration records available for the last name Kleinfeldt. 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 235 military records available for the last name Kleinfeldt. For the veterans among your Kleinfeldt ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kleinfeldt lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Kleinfeldt life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2004, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Kleinfeldt in 1964 was 79, and 49 in 2004.

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