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Kleider Family History

Kleider 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: Kleiber, Kleier, Leider, Kreider, Kleiner, Kleiser, Klepper, Klemmer

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Where is the Kleider family from?

You can see how Kleider families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kleider family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1840 and 1920. The most Kleider families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 2 Kleider families living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Kleider's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Kleider families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kleider surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Kleider ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farming was the top reported job for people in the USA named Kleider. 100% of Kleider men worked as a Farming.

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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

  • Farming
    100%

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Census Records

There are 294 census records available for the last name Kleider. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kleider 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 93 immigration records available for the last name Kleider. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Kleider. For the veterans among your Kleider ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kleider lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2002, in the United States, Kleider life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1986, and highest in 1976. The average life expectancy for Kleider in 1965 was 85, and 78 in 2002.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Kleider

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Kleider 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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