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Kiero Family History

Kiero 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: Kier, Fiero, Kiel, Lier, Kern, Mitro, Diego, Kiper, Mero, Kiehl

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Where is the Kiero family from?

You can see how Kiero families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kiero family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1880 and 1920. The most Kiero families were found in and Scotland in 1881. In 1881 there were 7 Kiero families living in Moray. This was 100% of all the recorded Kiero's in Scotland. Moray had the highest population of Kiero families in 1881.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kiero surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 60 census records available for the last name Kiero. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kiero 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 20 immigration records available for the last name Kiero. 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 7 military records available for the last name Kiero. For the veterans among your Kiero ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kiero lifespan?

Average Kiero life expectancy in 1984 was 66 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 73.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Kiero 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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