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Kiernicki Family History

Kiernicki 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: Biernacki, Sienicki, Bernick, Chernick, Wernick, Sinicki, Kornick

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Where is the Kiernicki family from?

You can see how Kiernicki families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kiernicki family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Kiernicki families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 3 Kiernicki families living in Alberta. This was 100% of all the recorded Kiernicki's in Canada. Alberta had the highest population of Kiernicki families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kiernicki 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 Kiernicki ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Laundry were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Kiernicki. 100% of Kiernicki men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Kiernicki women worked as a Laundry.

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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
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Laundry
    100%

What Kiernicki family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 298 census records available for the last name Kiernicki. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kiernicki 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 144 immigration records available for the last name Kiernicki. 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 89 military records available for the last name Kiernicki. For the veterans among your Kiernicki ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kiernicki lifespan?

Between 1961 and 2003, in the United States, Kiernicki life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1961, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Kiernicki in 1961 was 37, and 78 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Kiernicki

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Kiernicki 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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