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Kickels Family History

Kickels 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: Mickels, Rickels, Nickels, Sickels, Bickel, Pickel, Sickel, Rickel

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Where is the Kickels family from?

You can see how Kickels families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kickels family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Kickels families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 11 Kickels families living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Kickels's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Kickels families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kickels surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 96 census records available for the last name Kickels. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kickels 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Kickels. 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 17 military records available for the last name Kickels. For the veterans among your Kickels ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kickels lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2004, in the United States, Kickels life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Kickels in 1965 was 80, and 97 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Kickels 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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