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Klugherz Family History

Klugherz 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: Kluger, Luger, Kucher, Dougher, Lusher, Naugher, Kluver, Klunder

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Where is the Klugherz family from?

You can see how Klugherz families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Klugherz family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Klugherz families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 8 Klugherz families living in New York. This was about 67% of all the recorded Klugherz's in USA. New York had the highest population of Klugherz families in 1880.
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What did your Klugherz ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Clerk were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Klugherz. 60% of Klugherz men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Klugherz women worked as a Clerk. .

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    60%
  • Salesman
    40%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Clerk
    100%
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Census Records

There are 512 census records available for the last name Klugherz. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Klugherz 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 84 immigration records available for the last name Klugherz. 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 69 military records available for the last name Klugherz. For the veterans among your Klugherz ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Klugherz lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2000, in the United States, Klugherz life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1967, and highest in 1981. The average life expectancy for Klugherz in 1964 was 81, and 85 in 2000.

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