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Kirchmayer Family History

Kirchmayer 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: Kirchmeier, Kirchner, Kirchhofer, Kirchmann, Birchmeier, Kircher

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Where is the Kirchmayer family from?

You can see how Kirchmayer families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kirchmayer family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Kirchmayer families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Kirchmayer family living in Sussex. This was 100% of all the recorded Kirchmayer's in United Kingdom. Sussex had the highest population of Kirchmayer families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 370 census records available for the last name Kirchmayer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kirchmayer 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 171 immigration records available for the last name Kirchmayer. 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 466 military records available for the last name Kirchmayer. For the veterans among your Kirchmayer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kirchmayer lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2001, in the United States, Kirchmayer life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Kirchmayer in 1962 was 80, and 89 in 2001.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Kirchmayer 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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