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Kacel Family History

Kacel 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: Kabel, Kamel, Kacer, Kachel, Kagel, Kadel, Karel, Kapel, Kasel, Kiel

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Where is the Kacel family from?

You can see how Kacel families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kacel family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Kacel families living in Illinois. This was about 67% of all the recorded Kacel's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Kacel families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kacel surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Kacel family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 53 census records available for the last name Kacel. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kacel 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 40 immigration records available for the last name Kacel. 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 35 military records available for the last name Kacel. For the veterans among your Kacel ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kacel lifespan?

Between 1958 and 2002, in the United States, Kacel life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1958, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Kacel in 1958 was 56, and 93 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Kacel 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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