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Klaskow Family History

Klaskow 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: Glasgow, Lasko, Blasko, Glasow, Klockow, Waskow, Krakow, Krasnow

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Where is the Klaskow family from?

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Klaskow surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Klaskow ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Shipping Clerk was the top reported job for people in the USA named Klaskow. 100% of Klaskow men worked as a Shipping 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

  • Shipping Clerk
    100%
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Census Records

There are 33 census records available for the last name Klaskow. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Klaskow 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 14 immigration records available for the last name Klaskow. 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 5 military records available for the last name Klaskow. For the veterans among your Klaskow ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Klaskow lifespan?

Between 1960 and 1990, in the United States, Klaskow life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1960, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Klaskow in 1960 was 39, and 61 in 1990.

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