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Kehmeier Family History

Kehmeier 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: Wehmeier, Kemmerer, Kohlmeier, Neumeier, Kemerer, Wehmeyer, Lohmeier

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Where is the Kehmeier family from?

You can see how Kehmeier families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kehmeier family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Kehmeier families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 9 Kehmeier families living in Kansas. This was 100% of all the recorded Kehmeier's in USA. Kansas had the highest population of Kehmeier families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kehmeier 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 Kehmeier ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Saleslady were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Kehmeier. 100% of Kehmeier men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Kehmeier women worked as a Saleslady.

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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

  • Farmer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Saleslady
    100%

What Kehmeier family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 197 census records available for the last name Kehmeier. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kehmeier 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Kehmeier. 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 21 military records available for the last name Kehmeier. For the veterans among your Kehmeier ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kehmeier lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2003, in the United States, Kehmeier life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Kehmeier in 1963 was 77, and 82 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Kehmeier 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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