Klingler Family History

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Klingler Name Meaning

in southern Germany and Austria, a topographic name from the field name Klingle, a diminutive of Klinge. nickname for a gossip, from Middle High German klingelen ‘to chat’. in southwestern Germany, an occupational name for town crier or a nickname for a beggar, from an agent derivative of klingeln ‘to ring a bell’.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press


Similar surnames: Klingner, Klinge, Singler, Klinkner, Tingler, Slinger, Kriegler

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Klingler Family Origin

Where is the Klingler family from?

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You can see how Klingler families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Klingler family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Klingler families were found in the USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 4 Klingler families living in London. This was about 67% of all the recorded Klingler's in the UK. London had the highest population of Klingler families in 1891.
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Klingler Family Occupations

What did your Klingler ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Domestic was the top reported job for people in the UK named Klingler. 50% of Klingler women worked as a Domestic

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Top Female Occupations in 1939

  • Domestic
    50%
  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    50%

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

Klingler Historical Records

What Klingler family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 12,000 census records available for the last name Klingler. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Klingler census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger List

There are 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Klingler. 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 Card

There are 3,000 military records available for the last name Klingler. For the veterans among your Klingler ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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Klingler Life Expectancy

What is the average Klingler lifespan?

Between 1956 and 2004, in the United States, Klingler life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1958, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Klingler in 1956 was 53, and 80 in 2004.

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