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Kiechle Family History

Kiechle 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: Kuechle, Kiehl, Biehle, Kichler, Baechle, Kienle, Kuechler, Kaechele

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Where is the Kiechle family from?

You can see how Kiechle families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kiechle family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Kiechle families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Kiechle family living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Kiechle's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Kiechle families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kiechle 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 Kiechle ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Teacher were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Kiechle. 34% of Kiechle men worked as a Farmer and 60% of Kiechle women worked as a Teacher. Some less common occupations for Americans named Kiechle were Machinist and Housewife.

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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

  • Farmer
    34%
  • Baker
    34%
  • Machinist
    34%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Teacher
    60%
  • Housewife
    40%

What Kiechle family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 655 census records available for the last name Kiechle. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kiechle 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 437 immigration records available for the last name Kiechle. 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 997 military records available for the last name Kiechle. For the veterans among your Kiechle ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kiechle lifespan?

Between 1955 and 2004, in the United States, Kiechle life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Kiechle in 1955 was 35, and 86 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Kiechle 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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