Kestl Family History

Kestl 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: Kastl, Kestel, Kesel, Best, Oest, Keitel, Kusel, Keil, Kessel, Kertz

197	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
53	Military Records
39	Immigration Records
43	Census and Voter Lists
43	Member Trees

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Where is the Kestl family from?

You can see how Kestl families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kestl family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Kestl families living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Kestl's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Kestl families in 1920.

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kestl 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 Kestl family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 43 census records available for the last name Kestl. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kestl census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger List

There are 39 immigration records available for the last name Kestl. 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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Military Records

There are 53 military records available for the last name Kestl. For the veterans among your Kestl ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kestl lifespan?

Between 1970 and 1998, in the United States, Kestl life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1970, and highest in 1978. The average life expectancy for Kestl in 1970 was 63, and 70 in 1998.

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Kestl Surname Meaning

Where is the Kestl family from?

What Kestl family records will you find?

What is the average Kestl lifespan?

Between 1970 and 1998, in the United States, Kestl life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1970, and highest in 1978. The average life expectancy for Kestl in 1970 was 63, and 70 in 1998.

Kestl Family History

Kestl Surname Meaning

375 record(s) for Kestl

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Where is the Kestl family from?

What Kestl family records will you find?

Census Record

Passenger List

Military Records

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What is the average Kestl lifespan?

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Kestl Surname Meaning

375 record(s) for Kestl

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Where is the Kestl family from?

What Kestl family records will you find?

Census Record

Passenger List

Military Records

You've only scratched the surface of Kestl family history

What is the average Kestl lifespan?

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Kestl family tree

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