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Kleh Family History

Kleh 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: Kley, Klee, Klehr, Leh, Klem, Klehm, Kreh, Kiel, Lee, Leo

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Where is the Kleh family from?

You can see how Kleh families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kleh family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Kleh families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Kleh family living in Missouri. This was 100% of all the recorded Kleh's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Kleh families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kleh 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 249 census records available for the last name Kleh. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kleh 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 68 immigration records available for the last name Kleh. 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 47 military records available for the last name Kleh. For the veterans among your Kleh ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kleh lifespan?

Between 1974 and 1999, in the United States, Kleh life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1999, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Kleh in 1974 was 70, and 57 in 1999.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Kleh 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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