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Keathler Family History

Keathler 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: Keathley, Feather, Heather, Leather, Kettler, Kahler, Kaehler, Kehler

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Where is the Keathler family from?

You can see how Keathler families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Keathler family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Keathler families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Keathler family living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Keathler's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Keathler families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Keathler surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Keathler family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 56 census records available for the last name Keathler. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Keathler 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Keathler. 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 5 military records available for the last name Keathler. For the veterans among your Keathler ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Keathler lifespan?

Between 1966 and 1972, in the United States, Keathler life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 1966. The average life expectancy for Keathler in 1966 was 80, and 72 in 1972.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Keathler 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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