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Kelderman Name Meaning

Dutch:: habitational name for someone living in a house named De Kelder or for someone housing in a kelder ‘cellar’. variant of Kelder .

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


Similar surnames: Kellermann, Lederman, Helderman, Ketterman, Kolterman, Federman

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Where is the Kelderman family from?

You can see how Kelderman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kelderman family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Kelderman families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 5 Kelderman families living in Iowa. This was about 56% of all the recorded Kelderman's in USA. Iowa had the highest population of Kelderman families in 1920.
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What did your Kelderman ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Labor and Housekeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Kelderman. 22% of Kelderman men worked as a Labor and 100% of Kelderman women worked as a Housekeeper. .

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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

  • Labor
    22%
  • Farmer
    22%
  • Salesman
    15%
  • Farm Hand
    15%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housekeeper
    100%
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Census Records

There are 581 census records available for the last name Kelderman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kelderman 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 300 immigration records available for the last name Kelderman. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 33 military records available for the last name Kelderman. For the veterans among your Kelderman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kelderman lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2003, in the United States, Kelderman life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1991, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Kelderman in 1966 was 72, and 76 in 2003.

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