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Kielmann Family History

Kielmann 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: Kielman, Kelman, Kohlmann, Edelmann, Kullmann, Niermann, Wiesmann

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Where is the Kielmann family from?

You can see how Kielmann families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kielmann family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Kielmann families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Kielmann family living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Kielmann's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Kielmann families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kielmann 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 362 census records available for the last name Kielmann. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kielmann 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 482 immigration records available for the last name Kielmann. 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 356 military records available for the last name Kielmann. For the veterans among your Kielmann ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kielmann lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2003, in the United States, Kielmann life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2003, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Kielmann in 1962 was 79, and 46 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Kielmann 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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