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Kaechelin Family History

Kaechelin 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: Kaechele, Kachel, Marcelin, Schelin, Rachlin, Kaelin, Michelin

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Where is the Kaechelin family from?

You can see how Kaechelin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kaechelin family name was found in Scotland in 1851. In 1851 there were 2 Kaechelin families living in Roxburghshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Kaechelin's in Scotland. Roxburghshire had the highest population of Kaechelin families in 1851.
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Census Records

There are 21 census records available for the last name Kaechelin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kaechelin 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Kaechelin. 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 8 military records available for the last name Kaechelin. For the veterans among your Kaechelin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kaechelin lifespan?

Between 1973 and 1977, in the United States, Kaechelin life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 1977. The average life expectancy for Kaechelin in 1973 was 70, and 72 in 1977.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Kaechelin 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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