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Klingholz Family History

Klingholz 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: Langholz, Kinghorn, Kienholz, Reinholz, Klingel, Windholz, Lindholm

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Where is the Klingholz family from?

You can see how Klingholz families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Klingholz family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Klingholz families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 17 Klingholz families living in Wisconsin. This was 100% of all the recorded Klingholz's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Klingholz families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Klingholz surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Klingholz ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 143 census records available for the last name Klingholz. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Klingholz 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 22 immigration records available for the last name Klingholz. 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 71 military records available for the last name Klingholz. For the veterans among your Klingholz ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Klingholz lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2002, in the United States, Klingholz life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Klingholz in 1964 was 80, and 103 in 2002.

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