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Kluken Family History

Kluken 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: Luken, Luker, Luke, Kluver, Kluger, Lukin, Kleven, Klukas, Luten

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Where is the Kluken family from?

You can see how Kluken families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kluken family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Kluken family living in New Jersey. This was about 33% of all the recorded Kluken's in USA. New Jersey and 2 other states had the highest population of Kluken families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kluken surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Kluken ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Kluken. 100% of Kluken 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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What Kluken family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 123 census records available for the last name Kluken. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kluken 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 162 immigration records available for the last name Kluken. 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 7 military records available for the last name Kluken. For the veterans among your Kluken ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kluken lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2002, in the United States, Kluken life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Kluken in 1964 was 60, and 95 in 2002.

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