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Kirschling Family History

Kirschling Name Meaning

German: possibly a variant of Kirsching with a folk etymological interpretation of the name Kirst (see also Kirscht ).

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


Similar surnames: Kichline, Reichling, Kirchmann, Gottschling, Kissling, Kiessling

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Where is the Kirschling family from?

You can see how Kirschling families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kirschling family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 6 Kirschling families living in Ohio. This was about 25% of all the recorded Kirschling's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Kirschling families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kirschling surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Kirschling ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Truck Driver and Seamstress were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Kirschling. 100% of Kirschling men worked as a Truck Driver and 50% of Kirschling women worked as a Seamstress. .

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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

  • Truck Driver
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Seamstress
    50%
  • New Worker
    50%
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What Kirschling family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 353 census records available for the last name Kirschling. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kirschling 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 59 immigration records available for the last name Kirschling. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 94 military records available for the last name Kirschling. For the veterans among your Kirschling ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kirschling lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2004, in the United States, Kirschling life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1966, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Kirschling in 1966 was 65, and 75 in 2004.

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