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Kechle Family History

Kechle Name 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: Kuechle, Mehle, Kemble, Kuchler, Kehl, Heckle, Kendle, Jehle, Keckler

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Where is the Kechle family from?

You can see how Kechle families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kechle family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 2 Kechle families living in New Jersey. This was about 67% of all the recorded Kechle's in USA. New Jersey had the highest population of Kechle families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kechle 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 Kechle ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Spring was the top reported job for people in the USA named Kechle. 100% of Kechle men worked as a Spring. .

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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

  • Spring
    100%
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Census Records

There are 73 census records available for the last name Kechle. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kechle 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 Kechle. 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 5 military records available for the last name Kechle. For the veterans among your Kechle ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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