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Keohler Family History

Keohler 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: Kohler, Kehler, Keller, Ohler, Koller, Kuchler, Keeler, Keckler

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Where is the Keohler family from?

You can see how Keohler families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Keohler family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Keohler families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there were 4 Keohler families living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Keohler's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Keohler families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Keohler 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 Keohler ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Retired were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Keohler. 72% of Keohler men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Keohler women worked as a Retired.

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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

  • Laborer
    72%
  • Operator
    29%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Retired
    100%

What Keohler family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Keohler. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Keohler 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 40 immigration records available for the last name Keohler. 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 141 military records available for the last name Keohler. For the veterans among your Keohler ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Keohler lifespan?

Between 1976 and 2000, in the United States, Keohler life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Keohler in 1976 was 74, and 92 in 2000.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Keohler

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Keohler 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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