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Keahler Family History

Keahler 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, Kehler, Keasler, Keller, Kapler, Kamler, Kuchler, Zahler

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Where is the Keahler family from?

You can see how Keahler families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Keahler family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Keahler families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 8 Keahler families living in New Jersey. This was about 53% of all the recorded Keahler's in USA. New Jersey had the highest population of Keahler families in 1880.
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What did your Keahler ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Ladiesmaid was the top reported job for people in the USA named Keahler. 100% of Keahler women worked as a Ladiesmaid.

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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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • Ladiesmaid
    100%

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Census Records

There are 150 census records available for the last name Keahler. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Keahler 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Keahler. 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 Keahler. For the veterans among your Keahler ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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