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Kieselbach Family History

Kieselbach 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: Eisenbach, Zirkelbach, Diefenbach, Hasselbach, Seelbach, Selbach

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Where is the Kieselbach family from?

You can see how Kieselbach families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kieselbach family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Kieselbach families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Kieselbach family living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Kieselbach's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Kieselbach families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kieselbach surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Kieselbach ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Clerk were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Kieselbach. 50% of Kieselbach men worked as a Laborer and 50% of Kieselbach women worked as a Clerk. Some less common occupations for Americans named Kieselbach were New Worker and New Worker.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    50%
  • New Worker
    50%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Clerk
    50%
  • New Worker
    50%

What Kieselbach family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 760 census records available for the last name Kieselbach. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kieselbach 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 311 immigration records available for the last name Kieselbach. 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 526 military records available for the last name Kieselbach. For the veterans among your Kieselbach ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kieselbach lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Kieselbach life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2001, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Kieselbach in 1964 was 67, and 78 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Kieselbach 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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