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Kiedel Family History

Kiedel Surname 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: Kiesel, Riedel, Liedel, Kindel, Wiedel, Kiel, Kiefer, Giesel, Kinder

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Where is the Kiedel family from?

You can see how Kiedel families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kiedel family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Kiedel families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 8 Kiedel families living in Michigan. This was about 28% of all the recorded Kiedel's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Kiedel families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kiedel surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Kiedel family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 202 census records available for the last name Kiedel. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kiedel 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 33 immigration records available for the last name Kiedel. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 70 military records available for the last name Kiedel. For the veterans among your Kiedel ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kiedel lifespan?

Between 1968 and 1998, in the United States, Kiedel life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1998, and highest in 1979. The average life expectancy for Kiedel in 1968 was 81, and 41 in 1998.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Kiedel 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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