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Klajda Family History

Klajda 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: Landa, Vajda, Kanda, Lada, Gajda, Klaudt, Klouda, Kazda, Wajda

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Where is the Klajda family from?

You can see how Klajda families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Klajda family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Klajda families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 17 Klajda families living in Michigan. This was 100% of all the recorded Klajda's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Klajda families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Klajda surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Klajda ancestors do for a living?

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

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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
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Saleslady
    100%

What Klajda family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 203 census records available for the last name Klajda. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Klajda 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 41 immigration records available for the last name Klajda. 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 60 military records available for the last name Klajda. For the veterans among your Klajda ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Klajda lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2004, in the United States, Klajda life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Klajda in 1966 was 46, and 75 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Klajda 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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