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Kehiler Family History

Kehiler 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: Keiler, Kehler, Keller, Keiper, Keeler, Keckler, Keuler, Kuehler

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Where is the Kehiler family from?

You can see how Kehiler families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kehiler family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Kehiler families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 4 Kehiler families living in Massachusetts. This was 100% of all the recorded Kehiler's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Kehiler families in 1880.
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Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Kehiler ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 50 census records available for the last name Kehiler. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kehiler 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Kehiler. 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 1 military records available for the last name Kehiler. For the veterans among your Kehiler ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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