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Kierspe Family History

Kierspe 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: Kierce, Kirsch, Pierce, Kiesel, Kieper, Pierre, Kieran, Espe, Serpe

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Where is the Kierspe family from?

You can see how Kierspe families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kierspe family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Kierspe families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Kierspe families living in Indiana. This was 100% of all the recorded Kierspe's in USA. Indiana had the highest population of Kierspe families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kierspe surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Kierspe family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 95 census records available for the last name Kierspe. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kierspe 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 11 immigration records available for the last name Kierspe. 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 34 military records available for the last name Kierspe. For the veterans among your Kierspe ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kierspe lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2003, in the United States, Kierspe life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1984, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Kierspe in 1967 was 72, and 74 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Kierspe 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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