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Kelleh Family History

Kelleh 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, Kelle, Kellen, Kelley, Kellem, Geller, Heller, Seller, Weller

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Where is the Kelleh family from?

You can see how Kelleh families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kelleh family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Kelleh families were found in USA in 1920, and United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Kelleh family living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Kelleh's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Kelleh families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kelleh surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Kelleh family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 48 census records available for the last name Kelleh. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kelleh 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 10 immigration records available for the last name Kelleh. 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 9 military records available for the last name Kelleh. For the veterans among your Kelleh ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kelleh lifespan?

Between 1988 and 1999, in the United States, Kelleh life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1989, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Kelleh in 1988 was 87, and 92 in 1999.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Kelleh 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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