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Kehlmeyer Family History

Kehlmeyer 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: Kohlmeyer, Kallmeyer, Sellmeyer, Killmeyer, Kohlmeier, Kollmeyer

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Where is the Kehlmeyer family from?

You can see how Kehlmeyer families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kehlmeyer family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Kehlmeyer families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 4 Kehlmeyer families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Kehlmeyer's in USA. New York had the highest population of Kehlmeyer families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 44 census records available for the last name Kehlmeyer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kehlmeyer 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 17 immigration records available for the last name Kehlmeyer. 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 9 military records available for the last name Kehlmeyer. For the veterans among your Kehlmeyer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kehlmeyer lifespan?

Between 1966 and 1996, in the United States, Kehlmeyer life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1966, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Kehlmeyer in 1966 was 76, and 99 in 1996.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Kehlmeyer 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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