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Kleinhens Family History

Kleinhens 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: Kleinhans, Kleinhenz, Kleindienst, Kleinfeld, Kleinheksel, Leinen

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Where is the Kleinhens family from?

You can see how Kleinhens families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kleinhens family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Kleinhens families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 8 Kleinhens families living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Kleinhens's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Kleinhens families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kleinhens 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 Kleinhens ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Housework was the top reported job for people in the USA named Kleinhens. 100% of Kleinhens women worked as a 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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housework
    100%

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Census Records

There are 47 census records available for the last name Kleinhens. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kleinhens 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 20 immigration records available for the last name Kleinhens. 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 49 military records available for the last name Kleinhens. For the veterans among your Kleinhens ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kleinhens lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2004, in the United States, Kleinhens life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1968, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Kleinhens in 1968 was 63, and 86 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Kleinhens 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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