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Kloberdanz Family History

Kloberdanz Surname Meaning

Altered form of North German Klobedanz probably a nickname for a killjoy or spoilsport from Middle Low German kloven ‘to cleave’.

danz ‘dance’ i.e. ‘one who breaks up the dance’.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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You can see how Kloberdanz families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kloberdanz family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Kloberdanz families living in Iowa. This was about 38% of all the recorded Kloberdanz's in USA. Iowa had the highest population of Kloberdanz families in 1920.
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What did your Kloberdanz ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Laborer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Kloberdanz. 37% of Kloberdanz men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Kloberdanz women worked as a Laborer.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    37%
  • Laborer
    28%
  • Farm Laborer
    14%
  • Manager
    14%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    100%

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Census Records

There are 497 census records available for the last name Kloberdanz. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kloberdanz 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 95 immigration records available for the last name Kloberdanz. 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 123 military records available for the last name Kloberdanz. For the veterans among your Kloberdanz ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kloberdanz lifespan?

Between 1959 and 2004, in the United States, Kloberdanz life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1960, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Kloberdanz in 1959 was 39, and 91 in 2004.

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