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Klindworth Family History

Klindworth Surname Meaning

German: variant of Klintworth.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Klindworth family from?

You can see how Klindworth families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Klindworth family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1880 and 1920. The most Klindworth families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 4 Klindworth families living in Lancashire. This was about 67% of all the recorded Klindworth's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Klindworth families in 1891.
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What did your Klindworth ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Klindworth. 49% of Klindworth men worked as a Farmer and 24% of Klindworth women worked as a Housewife. Some less common occupations for Americans named Klindworth were Manager and Housework.

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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

  • Farmer
    49%
  • Salesman
    19%
  • Laborer
    7%
  • Manager
    7%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    24%
  • Housekeeper
    24%
  • Farm Wife
    24%
  • Housework
    16%

What Klindworth family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Klindworth. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Klindworth 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 363 immigration records available for the last name Klindworth. 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 333 military records available for the last name Klindworth. For the veterans among your Klindworth ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Klindworth lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Klindworth life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1991, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Klindworth in 1963 was 75, and 51 in 2004.

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