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Kuhle Family History

Kuhle Surname Meaning

German (Kühle): variant of Kuhl Germanized form of Sorbian Kula.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Kuhle family from?

You can see how Kuhle families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kuhle family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Kuhle families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Kuhle family living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Kuhle's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Kuhle families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kuhle 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 Kuhle ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Secretary were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Kuhle. 38% of Kuhle men worked as a Farmer and 25% of Kuhle women worked as a Secretary. Some less common occupations for Americans named Kuhle were Truck Driver and Bookkeeper.

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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
    38%
  • Laborer
    18%
  • Farm Laborer
    9%
  • Truck Driver
    9%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Secretary
    25%
  • Teacher
    25%
  • Housewife
    17%
  • Bookkeeper
    17%

What Kuhle family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Kuhle. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kuhle 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 549 immigration records available for the last name Kuhle. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Kuhle. For the veterans among your Kuhle ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kuhle lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Kuhle life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Kuhle in 1963 was 76, and 68 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Kuhle

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Kuhle 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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