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Kiecker Family History

Kiecker Surname Meaning

German: habitational name for someone from a place called Kieck near Potsdam.nickname from an agent derivative of Low German kieken ‘to look’.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Kiecker family from?

You can see how Kiecker families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kiecker family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Kiecker families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Kiecker family living in Derbyshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Kiecker's in United Kingdom. Derbyshire had the highest population of Kiecker families in 1891.
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What did your Kiecker ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Kiecker. 46% of Kiecker men worked as a Farmer and 50% of Kiecker women worked as a Housewife. Some less common occupations for Americans named Kiecker were Farm Labor and Housekeeper.

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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

  • Farmer
    46%
  • General Farming
    33%
  • Farming
    10%
  • Farm Labor
    7%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    50%
  • Housekeeper
    50%

What Kiecker family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Kiecker. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kiecker 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 87 immigration records available for the last name Kiecker. 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 184 military records available for the last name Kiecker. For the veterans among your Kiecker ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kiecker lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Kiecker life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1982, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Kiecker in 1963 was 75, and 91 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Kiecker 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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