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Kleinmann Name Meaning

German and Jewish (Ashkenazic): descriptive nickname for someone of small stature a variant of Klein ‘small’ formed with Middle High German Yiddish man (German Mann) ‘man’.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: Kleinman, Kleiman, Weinmann, Kleemann, Lehmann, Steinman, Weismann

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Where is the Kleinmann family from?

You can see how Kleinmann families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kleinmann family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Kleinmann families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Kleinmann family living in Louisiana. This was 100% of all the recorded Kleinmann's in USA. Louisiana had the highest population of Kleinmann families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kleinmann surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Kleinmann ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Carpenter and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Kleinmann. 60% of Kleinmann men worked as a Carpenter and 100% of Kleinmann women worked as a Housewife. .

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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

  • Carpenter
    60%
  • Laborer
    40%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    100%
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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Kleinmann. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kleinmann 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 2,000 immigration records available for the last name Kleinmann. 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 660 military records available for the last name Kleinmann. For the veterans among your Kleinmann ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kleinmann lifespan?

Between 1958 and 2003, in the United States, Kleinmann life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1985, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Kleinmann in 1958 was 56, and 100 in 2003.

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