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Kelldorf Family History

Kelldorf 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: Keller, Kasdorf, Kellow, Kellogg, Kellner, Reisdorf, Mellor, Kallhoff

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Where is the Kelldorf family from?

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

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

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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%

What Kelldorf family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 45 census records available for the last name Kelldorf. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kelldorf 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 Kelldorf. 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 7 military records available for the last name Kelldorf. For the veterans among your Kelldorf ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kelldorf lifespan?

Between 1956 and 2002, in the United States, Kelldorf life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1992, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Kelldorf in 1956 was 56, and 46 in 2002.

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