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Kleed Family History

Kleed 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: Klee, Leed, Gleed, Kleid, Klees, Kleen, Lee, Cleek, Lees, Fleet

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Where is the Kleed family from?

You can see how Kleed families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kleed family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Kleed family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Kleed's in USA. New York had the highest population of Kleed families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kleed 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 46 census records available for the last name Kleed. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kleed 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 15 immigration records available for the last name Kleed. 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 3 military records available for the last name Kleed. For the veterans among your Kleed ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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