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Kleser Family History

Kleser 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: Klever, Kleber, Leser, Kleier, Keser, Kieser, Kaeser, Kleiser, Bleser

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Where is the Kleser family from?

You can see how Kleser families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kleser family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Kleser families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Kleser family living in Glamorgan. This was 100% of all the recorded Kleser's in United Kingdom. Glamorgan had the highest population of Kleser families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kleser 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 234 census records available for the last name Kleser. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kleser 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 61 immigration records available for the last name Kleser. 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 20 military records available for the last name Kleser. For the veterans among your Kleser ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kleser lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2004, in the United States, Kleser life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Kleser in 1968 was 81, and 69 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Kleser 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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