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Kirchners Family History

Kirchners 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: Kirchner, Kirchberg, Kircher, Karchner, Kirshner, Kirschner, Kerchner

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Where is the Kirchners family from?

You can see how Kirchners families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kirchners family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Kirchners family living in California. This was 100% of all the recorded Kirchners's in USA. California had the highest population of Kirchners families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kirchners 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 54 census records available for the last name Kirchners. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kirchners 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Kirchners. 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 Kirchners. For the veterans among your Kirchners ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kirchners lifespan?

Average Kirchners life expectancy in 1967 was 88 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 72.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Kirchners 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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