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Kheel Family History

Kheel 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: Keel, Theel, Kiel, Peel, Hees, Kabel, Hell, Kusel, Kamel, Knell

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Where is the Kheel family from?

You can see how Kheel families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kheel family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Kheel families living in New York. This was about 75% of all the recorded Kheel's in USA. New York had the highest population of Kheel families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kheel surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Kheel ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Lawyer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Kheel. 100% of Kheel men worked as a Lawyer.

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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

  • Lawyer
    100%

What Kheel family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 74 census records available for the last name Kheel. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kheel 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 116 immigration records available for the last name Kheel. 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 11 military records available for the last name Kheel. For the veterans among your Kheel ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kheel lifespan?

Between 1970 and 2003, in the United States, Kheel life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1994, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Kheel in 1970 was 92, and 88 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Kheel 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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