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Klemar Family History

Klemar 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: Klema, Kleman, Lemar, Klemmer, Kumar, Klar, Klever, Lear, Demar

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Where is the Klemar family from?

You can see how Klemar families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Klemar family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Klemar families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Klemar families living in California. This was about 55% of all the recorded Klemar's in USA. California had the highest population of Klemar families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Klemar 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 102 census records available for the last name Klemar. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Klemar 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 Klemar. 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 6 military records available for the last name Klemar. For the veterans among your Klemar ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Klemar lifespan?

Average Klemar life expectancy in 1965 was 79 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 70.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Klemar 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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