Kluth Family History

Kluth Surname Meaning

North German: from Middle Low German klūt(e) ‘lump of earth sod clod’ hence nicknames for an ungainly clumsy or uncouth person; in some cases they may have been applied as a metonymic occupational name for a farmer. See also Kloth Klotz.

North German: habitational name from for example places called Klut near Hamelin or Detmold.

Probably also an Americanized form of Dutch Kloot(e) or Kloet, cognates of 1 from Middle Dutch cloot ‘clog clod lump ball’.

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

Similar surnames: Klutz, Bluth, Kloth, Pluth, Koth, Knuth, Rauth, Gluth, Kuch, Lutz

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You can see how Kluth families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kluth family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Kluth families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 21 Kluth families living in London. This was about 91% of all the recorded Kluth's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Kluth families in 1891.

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What did your Kluth ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid domestic duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Kluth.

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What is the average Kluth lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Kluth life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Kluth in 1962 was 79, and 71 in 2004.

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Kluth Surname Meaning

North German: habitational name from for example places called Klut near Hamelin or Detmold.

Probably also an Americanized form of Dutch Kloot(e) or Kloet, cognates of 1 from Middle Dutch cloot ‘clog clod lump ball’.

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

Where is the Kluth family from?

What did your Kluth ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid domestic duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Kluth.

Data not to scale

We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Unpaid domestic duties

100%

What Kluth family records will you find?

What is the average Kluth lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Kluth life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Kluth in 1962 was 79, and 71 in 2004.

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