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Kielwien Family History

Kielwien 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: Killeen, Killin, Kielman, Killen, Kieler, Kilian, Nielsen, Klien

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Where is the Kielwien family from?

You can see how Kielwien families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kielwien family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Kielwien family living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Kielwien's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Kielwien families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kielwien surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Kielwien family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 4 census records available for the last name Kielwien. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kielwien 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Kielwien. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Kielwien. For the veterans among your Kielwien ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kielwien lifespan?

Average Kielwien life expectancy in 1969 was 90 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 71.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Kielwien 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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