Kisiel Family History

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Kisiel Name Meaning

from kisiel ‘fruit jelly’, perhaps applied as a nickname for someone with a passion for this type of confection or some perceived likeness to it. topographic name, a variant of German Kiesel ‘gravel’.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press


Similar surnames: Kiel, Kissel, Distel, Kiesel, Kesel, Kittel, Kusel, Kessel, Kastel

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Kisiel Family Origin

Where is the Kisiel family from?

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You can see how Kisiel families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kisiel family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Kisiel families were found in the USA in 1920. In 1911 there was 1 Kisiel family living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Kisiel's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Kisiel families in 1911.
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Kisiel Family Occupations

What did your Kisiel ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Kisiel ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Kisiel Historical Records

What Kisiel family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 946 census records available for the last name Kisiel. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kisiel census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger List

There are 799 immigration records available for the last name Kisiel. 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 Card

There are 600 military records available for the last name Kisiel. For the veterans among your Kisiel ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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Kisiel Life Expectancy

What is the average Kisiel lifespan?

Between 1959 and 2004, in the United States, Kisiel life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1964, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Kisiel in 1959 was 65, and 80 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Kisiel 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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