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Kaissling Family History

Kaissling 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: Kissling, Kiesling, Kassing, Kisling, Kiessling, Keisling, Goessling

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Where is the Kaissling family from?

You can see how Kaissling families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kaissling family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Kaissling families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Kaissling families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Kaissling's in USA. New York had the highest population of Kaissling families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kaissling surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Kaissling ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Salesman
    100%

What Kaissling family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 54 census records available for the last name Kaissling. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kaissling 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 12 immigration records available for the last name Kaissling. 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 71 military records available for the last name Kaissling. For the veterans among your Kaissling ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kaissling lifespan?

Between 1966 and 1998, in the United States, Kaissling life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1966, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Kaissling in 1966 was 71, and 74 in 1998.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Kaissling

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Kaissling 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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