Klopp Family History

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Klopp Name Meaning

habitational name from a place called Kloppe. short form of any of the compound names formed with Klopp- or Klopf-, from Middle Low German klopper ‘clapper’, ‘bobbin’, ‘hammer’. from the medieval personal name Chlodobert.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press


Similar surnames: Kropp, Kopp, Klipp, Knopp, Lopp, Popp, Propp, Klopf, Klepp, Kops

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Klopp Family Origin

Where is the Klopp family from?

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1840
    1920
    You can see how Klopp families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Klopp family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Klopp families were found in the USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 18 Klopp families living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Klopp's in the USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Klopp families in 1840.
    Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Klopp surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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    Klopp Family Occupations

    What did your Klopp ancestors do for a living?

    In 1940, Laborer and Stenographer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the US named Klopp. 15% of Klopp men worked as a Laborer and 15% of Klopp women worked as a Stenographer. Some less common occupations for Americans named Klopp were Machinist and Secretary

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    Top Male Occupations in 1940

    • Laborer
      15%
    • Farmer
      9%
    • Salesman
      7%
    • Machinist
      6%

    Top Female Occupations in 1940

    • Stenographer
      15%
    • Housewife
      9%
    • Maid
      6%
    • Secretary
      6%

    *We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

    Klopp Historical Records

    What Klopp family records will you find?

    Census Record

    There are 9,000 census records available for the last name Klopp. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Klopp census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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    Passenger List

    There are 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Klopp. 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 Card

    There are 2,000 military records available for the last name Klopp. For the veterans among your Klopp ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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    Klopp Life Expectancy

    What is the average Klopp lifespan?

    Between 1948 and 2004, in the United States, Klopp life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1959, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Klopp in 1948 was 53, and 81 in 2004.

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