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Kolier Family History

Kolier 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: Koller, Kolter, Kolber, Kolker, Klier, Koler, Kosier, Oliver, Lier

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Where is the Kolier family from?

You can see how Kolier families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kolier family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Kolier families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 5 Kolier families living in Saskatchewan. This was 100% of all the recorded Kolier's in Canada. Saskatchewan had the highest population of Kolier families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kolier 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 55 census records available for the last name Kolier. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kolier 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 46 immigration records available for the last name Kolier. 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 10 military records available for the last name Kolier. For the veterans among your Kolier ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kolier lifespan?

Average Kolier life expectancy in 1976 was 84 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 70.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Kolier 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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