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Kesselhut Family History

Kesselhut 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: Ketelhut, Kessel, Kesselman, Eisenhut, Kessell, Bessent, Hessel

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Where is the Kesselhut family from?

You can see how Kesselhut families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kesselhut family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Kesselhut families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Kesselhut family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Kesselhut's in USA. New York had the highest population of Kesselhut families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kesselhut surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 97 census records available for the last name Kesselhut. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kesselhut 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 44 immigration records available for the last name Kesselhut. 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 58 military records available for the last name Kesselhut. For the veterans among your Kesselhut ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kesselhut lifespan?

Average Kesselhut life expectancy in 1966 was 79 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 71.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Kesselhut 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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