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Kelhover Family History

Kelhover 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: Kelnhofer, Keefover, Klover, Selover, Keller, Klever, Kefauver

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Where is the Kelhover family from?

You can see how Kelhover families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kelhover family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Kelhover families living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Kelhover's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Kelhover families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 10 census records available for the last name Kelhover. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kelhover 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Kelhover. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Kelhover. For the veterans among your Kelhover ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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