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Kiang Family History

Kiang Name Meaning

Chinese: variant Romanization of the surnames 江 and 姜 see Jiang 1 and

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: Kang, King, Jiang, Chiang, Hang, Xiang, Tian, Kuang, Ping, Ting

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Where is the Kiang family from?

You can see how Kiang families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kiang family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Kiang families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 3 Kiang families living in Indiana. This was 100% of all the recorded Kiang's in USA. Indiana had the highest population of Kiang families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kiang surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Kiang ancestors do for a living?

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

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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%
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What Kiang family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 460 census records available for the last name Kiang. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kiang 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 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Kiang. 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 56 military records available for the last name Kiang. For the veterans among your Kiang ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kiang lifespan?

Between 1975 and 2004, in the United States, Kiang life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Kiang in 1975 was 67, and 98 in 2004.

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