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Kuehnle Family History

Kuehnle Name Meaning

German (Kühnle): see Kuhnle .

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


Similar surnames: Kuhnle, Kuehne, Kuehnl, Koehnke, Kienle, Kuehnel, Kuhnke, Ruehle

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Where is the Kuehnle family from?

You can see how Kuehnle families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kuehnle family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Kuehnle families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 9 Kuehnle families living in New York. This was about 36% of all the recorded Kuehnle's in USA. New York had the highest population of Kuehnle families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kuehnle surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Kuehnle ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Stenographer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Kuehnle. 16% of Kuehnle men worked as a Farmer and 50% of Kuehnle women worked as a Stenographer. Some less common occupations for Americans named Kuehnle were Salesman and Cashier. .

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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
    16%
  • Manager
    16%
  • Clerk
    16%
  • Salesman
    8%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Stenographer
    50%
  • Bookkeeper
    25%
  • Cashier
    25%
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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Kuehnle. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kuehnle 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 556 immigration records available for the last name Kuehnle. 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 577 military records available for the last name Kuehnle. For the veterans among your Kuehnle ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kuehnle lifespan?

Between 1958 and 2004, in the United States, Kuehnle life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1962, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Kuehnle in 1958 was 57, and 84 in 2004.

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