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Klingsell Family History

Klingsell 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: Klingbeil, Klingel, Klingele, Kinsell, Klinge, Lindell, Klingler

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Where is the Klingsell family from?

You can see how Klingsell families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Klingsell family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1911. The most Klingsell families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 4 Klingsell families living in Alberta. This was 100% of all the recorded Klingsell's in Canada. Alberta had the highest population of Klingsell families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Klingsell surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Klingsell family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 75 census records available for the last name Klingsell. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Klingsell 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 36 immigration records available for the last name Klingsell. 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 8 military records available for the last name Klingsell. For the veterans among your Klingsell ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Klingsell lifespan?

Between 1967 and 1982, in the United States, Klingsell life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Klingsell in 1967 was 85, and 92 in 1982.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Klingsell 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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