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Klehamer Family History

Klehamer 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: Klemmer, Lehmer, Klamer, Kreamer, Leamer, Klepper, Hamer, Klauer

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Where is the Klehamer family from?

You can see how Klehamer families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Klehamer family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Klehamer families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Klehamer families living in Kentucky. This was 100% of all the recorded Klehamer's in USA. Kentucky had the highest population of Klehamer families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Klehamer surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Klehamer family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 164 census records available for the last name Klehamer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Klehamer 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Klehamer. 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 18 military records available for the last name Klehamer. For the veterans among your Klehamer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Klehamer lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2003, in the United States, Klehamer life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1968, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Klehamer in 1968 was 42, and 82 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Klehamer 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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