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Karwiese Family History

Karwiese 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: Kriese, Marchese, Carriere, Aries, Barriere, Varghese, Barrese

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Where is the Karwiese family from?

You can see how Karwiese families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Karwiese family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Karwiese families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 3 Karwiese families living in Kentucky. This was 100% of all the recorded Karwiese's in USA. Kentucky had the highest population of Karwiese families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 40 census records available for the last name Karwiese. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Karwiese 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 26 immigration records available for the last name Karwiese. 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 139 military records available for the last name Karwiese. For the veterans among your Karwiese ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Karwiese lifespan?

Between 1974 and 1982, in the United States, Karwiese life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Karwiese in 1974 was 84, and 92 in 1982.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Karwiese 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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