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Where is the Klay family from?
You can see how Klay families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Klay family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Klay families were found in USA in 1920. In 1840 there were 2 Klay families living in Ohio. This was about 50% of all the recorded Klay's in USA. Ohio and 1 other state had the highest population of Klay families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Klay surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
In 1940, Farmer and Secretary were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Klay. 19% of Klay men worked as a Farmer and 15% of Klay women worked as a Secretary. Some less common occupations for Americans named Klay were Truck Driver and Clerk. .
Between 1955 and 2004, in the United States, Klay life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Klay in 1955 was 63, and 80 in 2004.