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Kaser Family History

Kaser Surname Meaning

Swiss German and German: (also Käser): occupational name for a cheesemaker or a cheese merchant (see Kaeser).

Topographic name for someone who lived by a summer dairy in the Alps from a Tyrolean dialect word derived from Ladin casura.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Kaser family from?

You can see how Kaser families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kaser family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Kaser families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 5 Kaser families living in London. This was about 56% of all the recorded Kaser's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Kaser families in 1891.
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What did your Kaser ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Kaser. 50% of Kaser women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    50%
  • Household Duties
    50%

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Passenger Lists

There are 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Kaser. 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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There are 3,000 military records available for the last name Kaser. For the veterans among your Kaser ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kaser lifespan?

Between 1940 and 2004, in the United States, Kaser life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1940, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Kaser in 1940 was 48, and 75 in 2004.

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