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Klode Family History

Klode 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: Klose, Knode, Kloke, Loge, Rode, Love, Kobe, Lodge, Bode, Close

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Where is the Klode family from?

You can see how Klode families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Klode family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Klode families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 4 Klode families living in Illinois. This was about 50% of all the recorded Klode's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Klode families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Klode surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Klode ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Cook was the top reported job for people in the USA named Klode. 100% of Klode men worked as a Cook.

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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

  • Cook
    100%

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Census Records

There are 160 census records available for the last name Klode. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Klode 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 63 immigration records available for the last name Klode. 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 59 military records available for the last name Klode. For the veterans among your Klode ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Klode lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2002, in the United States, Klode life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Klode in 1969 was 73, and 89 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Klode 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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