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klingensmith Name Meaning and History

Partly Americanized form of the German surname Klingenschmidt, an occupational name for a swordsmith or cutler, from Middle High German klinge ‘blade’, ‘sword’ + smit ‘smith’.

Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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The klingensmith name in History

A unique volume of fascinating facts, statistics and commentary following the klingensmith family name as far back in history as possible.

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Distribution of klingensmith Families in the US in 1920
Number of klingensmith families
 159-315
 54-158		 1-53
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Compiled by Ancestry.com from the 1920 US Federal Census records

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