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Kasemeyer Family History

Kasemeyer Surname 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: Kammeyer, Rosemeyer, Kallmeyer, Hagemeyer, Katzenmeyer, Wedemeyer

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Where is the Kasemeyer family from?

You can see how Kasemeyer families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kasemeyer family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Kasemeyer families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 7 Kasemeyer families living in Michigan. This was about 88% of all the recorded Kasemeyer's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Kasemeyer families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kasemeyer surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Kasemeyer ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Truck Driver and Sales Lady were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Kasemeyer. 34% of Kasemeyer men worked as a Truck Driver and 50% of Kasemeyer women worked as a Sales Lady. Some less common occupations for Americans named Kasemeyer were Meat Cutter and Clerk.

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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

  • Truck Driver
    34%
  • Farming
    34%
  • Meat Cutter
    34%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Sales Lady
    50%
  • Clerk
    50%

What Kasemeyer family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 274 census records available for the last name Kasemeyer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kasemeyer 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 50 immigration records available for the last name Kasemeyer. 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 140 military records available for the last name Kasemeyer. For the veterans among your Kasemeyer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kasemeyer lifespan?

Between 1956 and 2004, in the United States, Kasemeyer life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Kasemeyer in 1956 was 55, and 81 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Kasemeyer ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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