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Klaf Family History

Klaf 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: Klar, Klas, Klay, Graf, Kan, Kay, Kral, Kai, Alam, Lal

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Census Records

There are 35 census records available for the last name Klaf. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Klaf 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 27 immigration records available for the last name Klaf. 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 9 military records available for the last name Klaf. For the veterans among your Klaf ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Klaf lifespan?

Between 1982 and 1995, in the United States, Klaf life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1985, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Klaf in 1982 was 82, and 66 in 1995.

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