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Kesselmayer Family History

Kesselmayer Name 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: Kesselman, Wesselmann, Wesselman, Kessler, Westermeyer, Essenmacher

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Where is the Kesselmayer family from?

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

What did your Kesselmayer ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Kesselmayer ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 47 census records available for the last name Kesselmayer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kesselmayer 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Kesselmayer. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 74 military records available for the last name Kesselmayer. For the veterans among your Kesselmayer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kesselmayer lifespan?

Between 1974 and 1982, in the United States, Kesselmayer life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Kesselmayer in 1974 was 57, and 76 in 1982.

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