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Kielty Name Meaning

Irish: reduced Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Caoilte, ‘descendant of Caoilte’, a personal name, probably based on caol ‘slender’, though ‘hard’ has been suggested.

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


Similar surnames: Keeley, Kiely, Kelly, Kiel, Kirby, Kilby, Welty, Killey, Felty, Field

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Kielty Family Origin

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Kielty Family Occupations

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  • Catholic Priest

    20%

  • Farmer

    20%

  • House Keeping

    20%

  • Painter R.R. Labourer

    20%

In 1880, Catholic Priest, Farmer and House Keeping were the top 3 reported jobs worked by Kielty. The most common Kielty occupation in the USA was Catholic Priest. 20% of Kielty's were Catholic Priests. A less common occupation for the Kielty family was Painter R.R. Labourer.

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Kielty Historical Records

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Kielty Life Expectancy

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