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Kloht Family History

Kloht 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: Klohr, Lott, Kost, Klock, Slott, Kort, Klotz, Flohr, Krohn, Plott

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Where is the Kloht family from?

You can see how Kloht families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kloht family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Kloht families living in Texas. This was 100% of all the recorded Kloht's in USA. Texas had the highest population of Kloht families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kloht surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Kloht ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Welding
    100%

What Kloht family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 77 census records available for the last name Kloht. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kloht 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 19 immigration records available for the last name Kloht. 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 179 military records available for the last name Kloht. For the veterans among your Kloht ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kloht lifespan?

Between 1974 and 1987, in the United States, Kloht life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1987, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Kloht in 1974 was 76, and 59 in 1987.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Kloht 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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