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Kaefring Family History

Kaefring 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: Siefring, Kaeding, Koering, Haering, Ketring, Herring, Kring, Kanning

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Where is the Kaefring family from?

You can see how Kaefring families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kaefring family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Kaefring families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 4 Kaefring families living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Kaefring's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Kaefring families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kaefring 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 92 census records available for the last name Kaefring. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kaefring 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Kaefring. 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 22 military records available for the last name Kaefring. For the veterans among your Kaefring ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kaefring lifespan?

Between 1969 and 1997, in the United States, Kaefring life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1990, and highest in 1971. The average life expectancy for Kaefring in 1969 was 88, and 77 in 1997.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Kaefring 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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