Kleckner History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

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Germany

Early Origins of the Kleckner family

The surname Kleckner was first found in Silesia, where the name gained a significant reputation for its contribution to the emerging mediaeval society. It later became more prominent as many branches of the same house acquired distant estates and branches, some in foreign countries, always elevating their social status by their great contributions to society.

Early History of the Kleckner family

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Kleckner Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Klocker, Klockker, Kloccker, Kloocker, Klockere, Klockeres, Klockers, Klockerr, Klockerrs, Kloccker, Clocker and many more.

Early Notables of the Kleckner family

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Kleckner Ranking

In the United States, the name Kleckner is the 15,457^th most popular surname with an estimated 2,487 people with that name. 1

Kleckner migration to the United States +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Kleckner Settlers in United States in the 18th Century

Anthon Kleckner, aged 30, who landed in Pennsylvania in 1753 2

Contemporary Notables of the name Kleckner (post 1700) +

Robert G. Kleckner, American Republican politician, Candidate for Pennsylvania State Senate 16th District, 1934 3
Harry W. Kleckner, American politician, Burgess of Tamaqua, Pennsylvania, 1953, 1960 3

Citations +

"What are the 5,000 Most Common Last Names in the U.S.?". NameCensus.com, https://namecensus.com/last-names/
Filby, P. William, Meyer, Mary K., Passenger and immigration lists index : a guide to published arrival records of about 500,000 passengers who came to the United States and Canada in the seventeenth, eighteenth, and nineteenth centuries. 1982-1985 Cumulated Supplements in Four Volumes Detroit, Mich. : Gale Research Co., 1985, Print (ISBN 0-8103-1795-8)
The Political Graveyard: Alphabetical Name Index. (Retrieved 2015, October 19) . Retrieved from http://politicalgraveyard.com/alpha/index.html