Kuhns Family History

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Kuhns Name Meaning

Although in German-speaking countries, this surname arose either as a patronymic from Kuhn or a habitational name from a place so named in former Silesia, in the majority of instances in the U.S. it is a Pennsylvania form of German Kuntz, the other common spelling being Koons.

Similar surnames: Kuhn, Kuns, Kuhl, Burns, Muns, Kunc, Kuno, Koons, Sohns, Kuhne

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Kuhns Family Origin

Where is the Kuhns family from?

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Kuhns Family Occupations

What did your Kuhns ancestors do for a living?

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

Farmer

37%
Laborer

10%
Keeping House

7%
Carpenter

5%

In 1880, the most common Kuhns occupation in the USA was Farmer. 37% of Kuhns's were Farmers. A less common occupation for the Kuhns family was Carpenter. Farmer, Laborer and Keeping House were the top 3 reported jobs worked by Kuhns.

Source: Census data for Kuhns | Data not to scale

Kuhns Historical Records

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Kuhns Life Expectancy

What is the average Kuhns lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Kuhns 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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Between 1943 and 2004, Kuhns life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1948, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Kuhns in 1943 was 48, and 72 in 2004.

Source: Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Kuhns