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Kahaler Family History

Kahaler 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: Kahler, Kapler, Kamler, Zahler, Kandler, Dahler, Kappler, Kaller

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Where is the Kahaler family from?

You can see how Kahaler families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kahaler family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1840 and 1920. The most Kahaler families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Kahaler family living in London. This was about 50% of all the recorded Kahaler's in United Kingdom. London and 1 other county had the highest population of Kahaler families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kahaler 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 91 census records available for the last name Kahaler. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kahaler 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 immigration records available for the last name Kahaler. 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 3 military records available for the last name Kahaler. For the veterans among your Kahaler ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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