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Kierstin Family History

Kierstin 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: Kerstein, Kirstein, Kersten, Kirsten, Kersting, Fierstein, Kingston

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Where is the Kierstin family from?

You can see how Kierstin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kierstin family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Kierstin family living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Kierstin's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Kierstin families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 2 census records available for the last name Kierstin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kierstin 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Kierstin. 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 1 military records available for the last name Kierstin. For the veterans among your Kierstin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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