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Kahrl Family History

Kahrl 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: Karl, Kahre, Kahr, Kahrs, Kahl, Karp, Ahl, Kuhl, Carl, Kabel

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Where is the Kahrl family from?

You can see how Kahrl families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kahrl family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Kahrl families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 5 Kahrl families living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Kahrl's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Kahrl families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kahrl surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Kahrl family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 120 census records available for the last name Kahrl. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kahrl 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 72 immigration records available for the last name Kahrl. 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 76 military records available for the last name Kahrl. For the veterans among your Kahrl ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kahrl lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2003, in the United States, Kahrl life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Kahrl in 1962 was 76, and 68 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Kahrl 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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