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Kaschner Family History

Kaschner Surname 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: Taschner, Karchner, Karschner, Kashner, Kastner, Ascher, Kasner

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Where is the Kaschner family from?

You can see how Kaschner families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kaschner family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Kaschner families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 3 Kaschner families living in Saskatchewan. This was 100% of all the recorded Kaschner's in Canada. Saskatchewan had the highest population of Kaschner families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kaschner surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Kaschner ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Kaschner. 56% of Kaschner men worked as a Farmer.

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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
    56%
  • Salesman
    23%
  • Operator
    23%

What Kaschner family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 473 census records available for the last name Kaschner. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kaschner 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 198 immigration records available for the last name Kaschner. 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 352 military records available for the last name Kaschner. For the veterans among your Kaschner ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kaschner lifespan?

Between 1960 and 2004, in the United States, Kaschner life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1960, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Kaschner in 1960 was 49, and 67 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Kaschner

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Kaschner ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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