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Klinglesmith Family History

Klinglesmith Surname Meaning

Variation of Klingensmith see also Klingel.

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


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Where is the Klinglesmith family from?

You can see how Klinglesmith families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Klinglesmith family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Klinglesmith families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Klinglesmith family living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Klinglesmith's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Klinglesmith families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Klinglesmith 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 Klinglesmith ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Klinglesmith. 38% of Klinglesmith men worked as a Laborer and 67% of Klinglesmith women worked as a Housewife. Some less common occupations for Americans named Klinglesmith were Labor and Teacher.

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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

  • Laborer
    38%
  • Farmer
    30%
  • Truck Driver
    9%
  • Labor
    9%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    67%
  • Teacher
    34%

What Klinglesmith family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Klinglesmith. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Klinglesmith 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 Klinglesmith. 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 214 military records available for the last name Klinglesmith. For the veterans among your Klinglesmith ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Klinglesmith lifespan?

Between 1957 and 2004, in the United States, Klinglesmith life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1991, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Klinglesmith in 1957 was 46, and 77 in 2004.

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