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Kirchgesler Family History

Kirchgesler 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: Kirchgessner, Kirchmeier, Kirchner, Dorchester, Winchester

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Where is the Kirchgesler family from?

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

What did your Kirchgesler ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Kirchgesler. 100% of Kirchgesler 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
    100%

What Kirchgesler family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 132 census records available for the last name Kirchgesler. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kirchgesler 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Kirchgesler. 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 50 military records available for the last name Kirchgesler. For the veterans among your Kirchgesler ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kirchgesler lifespan?

Between 1970 and 2004, in the United States, Kirchgesler life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1985, and highest in 1970. The average life expectancy for Kirchgesler in 1970 was 90, and 83 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Kirchgesler 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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