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Kuhne Family History

Kuhne Surname Meaning

German and Jewish (Ashkenazic): variant of Kuhn. German (Kühne): see Kuehne.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Kuhne family from?

You can see how Kuhne families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kuhne family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1880 and 1920. The most Kuhne families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 7 Kuhne families living in Lancashire. This was about 50% of all the recorded Kuhne's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Kuhne families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kuhne surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Kuhne ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Kuhne. 100% of Kuhne women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 7,000 census records available for the last name Kuhne. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kuhne 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 5,000 immigration records available for the last name Kuhne. 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 14,000 military records available for the last name Kuhne. For the veterans among your Kuhne ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kuhne lifespan?

Between 1952 and 2004, in the United States, Kuhne life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1958, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Kuhne in 1952 was 50, and 83 in 2004.

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