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Klueter Family History

Klueter 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: Kluever, Kueter, Klever, Krueger, Kuster, Clutter, Kleber, Grueter

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Where is the Klueter family from?

You can see how Klueter families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Klueter family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Klueter families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 10 Klueter families living in Wisconsin. This was about 71% of all the recorded Klueter's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Klueter families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Klueter surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Klueter ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Klueter. 60% of Klueter men worked as a Laborer.

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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
    60%
  • Shipping Clerk
    40%

What Klueter family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 416 census records available for the last name Klueter. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Klueter 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 52 immigration records available for the last name Klueter. 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 54 military records available for the last name Klueter. For the veterans among your Klueter ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Klueter lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2002, in the United States, Klueter life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Klueter in 1964 was 73, and 100 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Klueter 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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