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Kehoss Family History

Kehoss 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: Koss, Kloss, Kross, Kehoe, Kehs, Kehres, Deross, Devoss, Kess, Hoss

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Where is the Kehoss family from?

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kehoss 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 Kehoss ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Truck Driver
    100%

What Kehoss family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 125 census records available for the last name Kehoss. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kehoss 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Kehoss. 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 39 military records available for the last name Kehoss. For the veterans among your Kehoss ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kehoss lifespan?

Between 1961 and 2003, in the United States, Kehoss life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1961, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Kehoss in 1961 was 32, and 73 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Kehoss 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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