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Klepitsch Family History

Klepitsch 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: Letsch, Pletsch, Klemish, Fleisch, Lentsch, Leitch, Levitch, Deitsch

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Where is the Klepitsch family from?

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

What did your Klepitsch ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Klepitsch ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 17 census records available for the last name Klepitsch. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Klepitsch 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 36 immigration records available for the last name Klepitsch. 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 29 military records available for the last name Klepitsch. For the veterans among your Klepitsch ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Klepitsch lifespan?

Between 1972 and 2002, in the United States, Klepitsch life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2002, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Klepitsch in 1972 was 83, and 61 in 2002.

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