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Where is the Kierstead family from?
You can see how Kierstead families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kierstead family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Kierstead families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 113 Kierstead families living in New Brunswick. This was about 80% of all the recorded Kierstead's in Canada. New Brunswick had the highest population of Kierstead families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kierstead surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
What did your Kierstead ancestors do for a living?
In 1921, Farmer and Labourer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the Canada named Kierstead. 32% of Kierstead men worked as a Farmer and 34% of Kierstead women worked as a Labourer. Some less common occupations for Americans named Kierstead were Carpenter and Teacher. .
Between 1952 and 2004, in the United States, Kierstead life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1986, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Kierstead in 1952 was 81, and 69 in 2004.