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Kiehling Family History

Kiehling 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: Kiesling, Niebling, Keeling, Muehling, Liebling, Kreiling, Fehling

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Where is the Kiehling family from?

You can see how Kiehling families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kiehling family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Kiehling family living in Missouri. This was about 50% of all the recorded Kiehling's in USA. Missouri and 1 other state had the highest population of Kiehling families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kiehling surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Kiehling family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 44 census records available for the last name Kiehling. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kiehling 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 13 immigration records available for the last name Kiehling. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 27 military records available for the last name Kiehling. For the veterans among your Kiehling ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kiehling lifespan?

Average Kiehling life expectancy in 1987 was 78 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 73.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Kiehling 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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