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Kaesler Family History

Kaesler 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: Kiesler, Kaeser, Kaehler, Kesler, Kassler, Keesler, Kasler, Kaiser

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Where is the Kaesler family from?

You can see how Kaesler families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kaesler family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Kaesler families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 5 Kaesler families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Kaesler's in USA. New York had the highest population of Kaesler families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kaesler surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Kaesler ancestors do for a living?

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

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    100%
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Census Records

There are 269 census records available for the last name Kaesler. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kaesler 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 72 immigration records available for the last name Kaesler. 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 57 military records available for the last name Kaesler. For the veterans among your Kaesler ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kaesler lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2002, in the United States, Kaesler life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1994, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Kaesler in 1962 was 87, and 85 in 2002.

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