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Kehringer Family History

Kehringer 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: Behringer, Gehringer, Fehringer, Mehringer, Beringer, Heringer

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Where is the Kehringer family from?

You can see how Kehringer families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kehringer family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Kehringer family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Kehringer's in USA. New York had the highest population of Kehringer families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kehringer surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Kehringer ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Kehringer ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 30 census records available for the last name Kehringer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kehringer 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 23 immigration records available for the last name Kehringer. 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 9 military records available for the last name Kehringer. For the veterans among your Kehringer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kehringer lifespan?

Average Kehringer life expectancy in 1968 was 73 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 71.

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