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Kellcher Family History

Kellcher 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: Kelleher, Kelliher, Keller, Belcher, Keicher, Kellner, Ketcher

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Where is the Kellcher family from?

You can see how Kellcher families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kellcher family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1880 and 1920. The most Kellcher families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1891 there were 4 Kellcher families living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Kellcher's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Kellcher families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kellcher 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 Kellcher ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Guillotine Cutter Tin Wo and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Kellcher. 60% of Kellcher men worked as a Guillotine Cutter Tin Wo and 93% of Kellcher women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Kellcher were General Labourer and Member Of St Marys Commander.

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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 Male Occupations In 1939

  • Guillotine Cutter Tin Wo
    60%
  • General Labourer
    40%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    93%
  • Member Of St Marys Commander
    8%

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Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Kellcher. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kellcher 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 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Kellcher. 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 411 military records available for the last name Kellcher. For the veterans among your Kellcher ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kellcher lifespan?

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Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Kellcher

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