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Klampferer Family History

Klampferer 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: Kammerer, Kampmeier, Kampfer, Kupferer, Kamerer, Lamphere, Klapper

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Where is the Klampferer family from?

You can see how Klampferer families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Klampferer family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Klampferer family living in Illinois. This was about 50% of all the recorded Klampferer's in USA. Illinois and 1 other state had the highest population of Klampferer families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Klampferer surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 15 census records available for the last name Klampferer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Klampferer 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 42 immigration records available for the last name Klampferer. 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 6 military records available for the last name Klampferer. For the veterans among your Klampferer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Klampferer lifespan?

Between 1968 and 1997, in the United States, Klampferer life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Klampferer in 1968 was 88, and 78 in 1997.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Klampferer 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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