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Klinchen Family History

Klinchen 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: Kinchen, Kirchen, Kitchen, Klinge, Linden, Clinch, Keicher, Lincoln

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Where is the Klinchen family from?

You can see how Klinchen families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Klinchen family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Klinchen family living in Oregon. This was 100% of all the recorded Klinchen's in USA. Oregon had the highest population of Klinchen families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Klinchen 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 32 census records available for the last name Klinchen. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Klinchen 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Klinchen. 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 Klinchen. For the veterans among your Klinchen ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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