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Kunzelman Family History

Kunzelman Name Meaning

Americanized form of German Kunzelmann also Künzelmann: from Kunzel or Künzel pet forms of the personal name Konrad .

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: Kunselman, Gunselman, Kunzman, Hanselman, Andelman, Kinderman

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Where is the Kunzelman family from?

You can see how Kunzelman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kunzelman family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Kunzelman families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 25 Kunzelman families living in Ohio. This was about 30% of all the recorded Kunzelman's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Kunzelman families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kunzelman surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Kunzelman ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Kunzelman. 36% of Kunzelman men worked as a Salesman and 34% of Kunzelman women worked as a Housewife. Some less common occupations for Americans named Kunzelman were Laborer and Waitress. .

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Salesman
    36%
  • Proprietor
    22%
  • Janitor
    15%
  • Laborer
    15%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    34%
  • New Worker
    34%
  • Waitress
    34%
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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Kunzelman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kunzelman 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 263 immigration records available for the last name Kunzelman. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 269 military records available for the last name Kunzelman. For the veterans among your Kunzelman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kunzelman lifespan?

Between 1952 and 2004, in the United States, Kunzelman life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1952, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Kunzelman in 1952 was 51, and 52 in 2004.

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