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Klasges Family History

Klasges 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: Klages, Klass, Klaes, Karges, Klassen, Klasen, Klase, Klinge, Plaster

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Where is the Klasges family from?

You can see how Klasges families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Klasges family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Klasges families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 12 Klasges families living in Wisconsin. This was about 75% of all the recorded Klasges's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Klasges families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 154 census records available for the last name Klasges. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Klasges 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Klasges. 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 11 military records available for the last name Klasges. For the veterans among your Klasges ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Klasges lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2001, in the United States, Klasges life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1970, and highest in 1978. The average life expectancy for Klasges in 1967 was 77, and 75 in 2001.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Klasges 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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