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Kleinhenn Family History

Kleinhenn 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: Kleinhenz, Kleinhans, Kleinmann, Kleinfeld, Leinen, Kleinberg

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Where is the Kleinhenn family from?

You can see how Kleinhenn families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kleinhenn family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Kleinhenn families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 7 Kleinhenn families living in Maryland. This was about 28% of all the recorded Kleinhenn's in USA. Maryland and 2 other states had the highest population of Kleinhenn families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kleinhenn surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Kleinhenn ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Farmer
    100%
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Census Records

There are 432 census records available for the last name Kleinhenn. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kleinhenn 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 68 immigration records available for the last name Kleinhenn. 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 58 military records available for the last name Kleinhenn. For the veterans among your Kleinhenn ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kleinhenn lifespan?

Between 1965 and 1997, in the United States, Kleinhenn life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1966, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Kleinhenn in 1965 was 71, and 68 in 1997.

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