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Klaudt Name Meaning

German: from a short form of any of the ancient Germanic personal names composed with (h)lut ‘clear’ (modern German laut) ‘famous’ or with liud ‘people tribe’ as in Ludwig .

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


Similar surnames: Laut, Laude, Thaut, Kludt, Lau, Kast, Plaut, Draudt, Klaus, Klouda

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Where is the Klaudt family from?

You can see how Klaudt families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Klaudt family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Klaudt families were found in USA in 1920. In 1841 there was 1 Klaudt family living in Dunbartonshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Klaudt's in Scotland. Dunbartonshire had the highest population of Klaudt families in 1841.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Klaudt surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Klaudt ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Housekeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Klaudt. 24% of Klaudt men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Klaudt women worked as a Housekeeper. .

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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
    24%
  • Welder
    24%
  • Farmer
    24%
  • Manager
    16%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housekeeper
    100%
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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Klaudt. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Klaudt 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 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Klaudt. 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 95 military records available for the last name Klaudt. For the veterans among your Klaudt ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Klaudt lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Klaudt life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Klaudt in 1964 was 59, and 87 in 2004.

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