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Kleing Family History

Kleing Name 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: Klein, Kling, Kleine, Klinge, King, Ling, Klink, Fleming, Kring, Leng

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Where is the Kleing family from?

You can see how Kleing families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kleing family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Kleing families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Kleing families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 29% of all the recorded Kleing's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Kleing families in 1920.
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What did your Kleing ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Kleing ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 159 census records available for the last name Kleing. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kleing 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 50 immigration records available for the last name Kleing. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 16 military records available for the last name Kleing. For the veterans among your Kleing ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kleing lifespan?

Average Kleing life expectancy in 1982 was 86 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 72.

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