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Kusling Family History

Kusling 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: Kesling, Kisling, Burling, Kiesling, Dusing, Gosling, Kolling

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Where is the Kusling family from?

You can see how Kusling families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kusling family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Kusling families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 3 Kusling families living in Indiana. This was about 60% of all the recorded Kusling's in USA. Indiana had the highest population of Kusling families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kusling 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 Kusling ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Kusling. 47% of Kusling 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
    47%
  • Laborer
    39%
  • Carpenter
    16%

What Kusling family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 321 census records available for the last name Kusling. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kusling 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 22 immigration records available for the last name Kusling. 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 4 military records available for the last name Kusling. For the veterans among your Kusling ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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