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Kachold Family History

Kachold 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: Kachel, Kaufhold, Kamholz, Kathol, Achord, Harold, Child, Mangold

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Where is the Kachold family from?

You can see how Kachold families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kachold family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Kachold families living in Ohio. This was about 50% of all the recorded Kachold's in USA. Ohio and 1 other state had the highest population of Kachold families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kachold surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Kachold ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 89 census records available for the last name Kachold. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kachold 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 24 immigration records available for the last name Kachold. 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 45 military records available for the last name Kachold. For the veterans among your Kachold ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kachold lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2000, in the United States, Kachold life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Kachold in 1964 was 70, and 92 in 2000.

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