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Ketelers Family History

Ketelers 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: Keeler, Koteles, Kettler, Keepers, Kettles, Ketler, Keller, Ketter

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Where is the Ketelers family from?

You can see how Ketelers families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ketelers family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Ketelers family living in Louisiana. This was 100% of all the recorded Ketelers's in USA. Louisiana had the highest population of Ketelers families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ketelers 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 4 census records available for the last name Ketelers. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ketelers 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 Ketelers. 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 4 military records available for the last name Ketelers. For the veterans among your Ketelers ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ketelers lifespan?

Between 1985 and 1995, in the United States, Ketelers life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1994, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Ketelers in 1985 was 47, and 90 in 1995.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Ketelers 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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