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Kasnel Family History

Kasnel 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: Kasner, Kassel, Kastel, Kaskel, Kasel, Kannel, Kasten, Hassel, Kabel

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Where is the Kasnel family from?

You can see how Kasnel families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kasnel family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Kasnel family living in Michigan. This was about 50% of all the recorded Kasnel's in USA. Michigan and 1 other state had the highest population of Kasnel families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kasnel surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 29 census records available for the last name Kasnel. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kasnel 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 15 immigration records available for the last name Kasnel. 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 6 military records available for the last name Kasnel. For the veterans among your Kasnel ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kasnel lifespan?

Between 1971 and 2001, in the United States, Kasnel life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 1974. The average life expectancy for Kasnel in 1971 was 75, and 84 in 2001.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Kasnel 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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