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Early Origins of the Klocker family

The surname Klocker 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 Klocker family

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Klocker 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 Klocker family

  • the Klocker family of Silesia


Klocker migration to the United States +



Klocker Settlers in United States in the 19th Century
  • Josephine Klocker, who landed in New York in 1847 1
  • Joseph Klocker, who arrived in Arkansas in 1888 1

Contemporary Notables of the name Klocker (post 1700) +

  • Dieter Klöcker, German clarinetist


  1. 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)


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