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Kaeshammer Family History

Kaeshammer 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: Derhammer, Klemmer, Hammer, Kammer, Stammer, Kemmer, Haushalter

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Where is the Kaeshammer family from?

You can see how Kaeshammer families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kaeshammer family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Kaeshammer families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 4 Kaeshammer families living in Wisconsin. This was 100% of all the recorded Kaeshammer's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Kaeshammer families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kaeshammer surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Kaeshammer ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Machinist was the top reported job for people in the USA named Kaeshammer. 100% of Kaeshammer men worked as a Machinist.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Machinist
    100%

What Kaeshammer family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 38 census records available for the last name Kaeshammer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kaeshammer 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Kaeshammer. 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 4 military records available for the last name Kaeshammer. For the veterans among your Kaeshammer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kaeshammer lifespan?

Average Kaeshammer life expectancy in 1975 was 79 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 70.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Kaeshammer 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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