Researching Mark Kiefer
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 | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 11 people with the Kiefer surname? In that year Kiefer was ranked number 3568 for popularity in the UK. |
The name Mark means "warlike" and is of Latin origin.
Records of Mark Kiefer on Ancestry
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Mark Kiefer and the Kiefer Genealogy
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Kiefer Genealogy Databases
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| Did you know that there are currently 9115 people with the Kiefer surname in the USA? Kiefer is ranked number 154 for popularity in the USA. |
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Investigate the Ellis Island Database for information on Mark Kiefer. This database contains over 25 million immigration records detailing passengers arriving in the United States of America.
Some Famous People called Mark Kiefer
Mark Kiefer
Mark Andrew Kiefer (born November 13, 1968) is a former Major League Baseball pitcher. He played in parts of four seasons in the majors, from until, for the Milwaukee Brewers. He pitched a total of 44 games, all in relief. He also played for four years in the Chinese Professional Baseball League for the Sinon Bulls and three years in the KBO League for the Kia Tigers and the Doosan Bears.
A native of Fullerton, California, Kiefer attended Garden Grove High School and Fullerton College. In 1987, he played collegiate summer baseball with the Chatham A's of the Cape Cod Baseball League. He was selected by the Brewers in the 21st round of the 1987 MLB Draft.
Kiefer's brother, Steve Kiefer, also played in the major leagues as an infielder.
Source: Mark Kiefer, Wikipedia, The Free EncyclopediaOther names that sound a bit like Kiefer
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