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Kienas Family History

Kienas Name 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: Kienast, Minas, Kieran, Viegas, Kies, Kiene, Mieras, Keenan, Kinnan

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Where is the Kienas family from?

You can see how Kienas families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kienas family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Kienas family living in Montana. This was 100% of all the recorded Kienas's in USA. Montana had the highest population of Kienas families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kienas surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Kienas ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 173 census records available for the last name Kienas. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kienas 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 40 immigration records available for the last name Kienas. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 15 military records available for the last name Kienas. For the veterans among your Kienas ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kienas lifespan?

Between 1956 and 2004, in the United States, Kienas life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1997, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Kienas in 1956 was 57, and 88 in 2004.

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