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Kleinger Family History

Kleinger 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: Kleiner, Klinger, Klepinger, Klinge, Slinger, Leiner, Kleiber

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Where is the Kleinger family from?

You can see how Kleinger families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kleinger family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Kleinger families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 5 Kleinger families living in Indiana. This was about 50% of all the recorded Kleinger's in USA. Indiana and 1 other state had the highest population of Kleinger families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 96 census records available for the last name Kleinger. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kleinger 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 10 immigration records available for the last name Kleinger. 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 10 military records available for the last name Kleinger. For the veterans among your Kleinger ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Kleinger 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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