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Kiselka Family History

Kiselka 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: Kivela, Veselka, Kinsella, Kozelka, Kisel, Kudelka, Kiel, Kusel

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Where is the Kiselka family from?

You can see how Kiselka families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kiselka family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Kiselka families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 4 Kiselka families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Kiselka's in USA. New York had the highest population of Kiselka families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kiselka surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Kiselka ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Kiselka. 100% of Kiselka men worked as a Laborer.

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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

  • Laborer
    100%

What Kiselka family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 76 census records available for the last name Kiselka. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kiselka 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 20 immigration records available for the last name Kiselka. 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 30 military records available for the last name Kiselka. For the veterans among your Kiselka ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kiselka lifespan?

Between 1947 and 2003, in the United States, Kiselka life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1947, and highest in 1977. The average life expectancy for Kiselka in 1947 was 47, and 52 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Kiselka

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Kiselka 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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