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Klant Family History

Klant 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: Kant, Plant, Klann, Klang, Klatt, Lant, Klint, Kang, Kan, Plank

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Where is the Klant family from?

You can see how Klant families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Klant family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1880 and 1920. The most Klant families were found in Scotland in 1881. In 1881 there were 6 Klant families living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Klant's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Klant families in 1881.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Klant 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 230 census records available for the last name Klant. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Klant 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 59 immigration records available for the last name Klant. 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 85 military records available for the last name Klant. For the veterans among your Klant ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Klant lifespan?

Between 1963 and 1996, in the United States, Klant life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1983, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Klant in 1963 was 70, and 89 in 1996.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Klant 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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