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Klingsporn Family History

Klingsporn Surname Meaning

German: nickname for a horseman literally ‘klink the spur(s) (Sporn)’.

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


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Where is the Klingsporn family from?

You can see how Klingsporn families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Klingsporn family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Klingsporn families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 19 Klingsporn families living in Minnesota. This was 100% of all the recorded Klingsporn's in USA. Minnesota had the highest population of Klingsporn families in 1880.
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What did your Klingsporn ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Klingsporn. 54% of Klingsporn men worked as a Farmer.

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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
    54%
  • Laborer
    20%
  • Farming
    14%
  • Manager
    14%

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Census Records

There are 940 census records available for the last name Klingsporn. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Klingsporn 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 254 immigration records available for the last name Klingsporn. 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 151 military records available for the last name Klingsporn. For the veterans among your Klingsporn ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Klingsporn lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2003, in the United States, Klingsporn life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1985, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Klingsporn in 1965 was 78, and 50 in 2003.

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