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Kinstle Name Meaning

Americanized form of German Künstle or Künstel from a pet form of the personal name Konrad .

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: Kinstler, Kinsel, Kinne, Bustle, Kirst, Single, Apostle, Tintle

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Where is the Kinstle family from?

You can see how Kinstle families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kinstle family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1840 and 1920. The most Kinstle families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 2 Kinstle families living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Kinstle's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Kinstle families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kinstle surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Kinstle ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Housework were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Kinstle. 24% of Kinstle men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Kinstle women worked as a Housework. .

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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
    24%
  • Truck Driver
    18%
  • Tennant
    12%
  • Foreman
    12%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housework
    100%
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What Kinstle family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 846 census records available for the last name Kinstle. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kinstle 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 51 immigration records available for the last name Kinstle. 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 176 military records available for the last name Kinstle. For the veterans among your Kinstle ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kinstle lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Kinstle life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Kinstle in 1963 was 74, and 71 in 2004.

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