Klotz Family History
Klotz Name Meaning
German: nickname for a clumsy, awkward man, from Middle High
German klotz ‘lump’, ‘block’, cognate with modern English
clot, which is similarly used in a transferred sense to denote
a stupid person.Jewish (Ashkenazic): cognate of 1, from modern
German Klotz ‘lump’, ‘block’, or Yiddish klots.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Historical Documents & Family Trees with Klotz
Name Distribution of Klotz Families
MAP:
United States
England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Klotz families
 103 - 204  35 - 102 |
 1 - 34  |
from the 1920 US Federal Census Data
Number of Klotz families
|
5 - 8 2 - 4 |
1 |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
| Sorry, we couldn't find geographic distribution information for the Klotz last name |
from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
Klotz census records
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Klotz Family Origin
Klotz Immigration Information
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Average Life Expectancy for Klotz
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Klotz Family Occupations
from 1880 Federal Census Data
Klotz census records
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Klotz Civil War Service Records
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