Records of Walther Kiep on Ancestry

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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Walther Kiep and the Kiep Genealogy

Birth, Death and Marriage records are often the best method of making the links to the Kiep Genealogy that will form part of your family tree. Although records vary from country to country, they are normally the most formal record of a person's relations. From the sources listed below it will be possible to locate a birth record and, from that record, a birth certificate may be obtainable which is likely to list the names of the parents, therefore taking you back another generation. A marriage certificate may also list the names of the respective fathers of the bride and groom which may then help you to find them earlier in life on a census record enabling you to fill out more detail in the Kiep family tree.

Investigate Parish Records for Walther Kiep at Find My Past.

Investigate for the UK registered births, marriages and deaths of Walther Kiep using the FreeBMD database.

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Kiep Genealogy Databases

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Kiep Forums

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Miscellaneous Kiep Databases

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Some Famous People called Walther Kiep

Walther Leisler Kiep

Walther Gottlieb Louis Leisler Kiep (5 January 1926 – 9 May 2016) was a German politician of the Christian Democratic Union (CDU). He was a member of the Bundestag between 1965 and 1976 and again from 1980 to 1982. After switching to state-level politics, he served as minister of economy (1976–77) and minister of finance (1976–80) in Lower Saxony under Ernst Albrecht. In 1982, Kiep was the leading candidate for the CDU in two successive state elections in Hamburg, losing both to incumbent Klaus von Dohnányi. From 1971 until 1992, he was treasurer of his party at the federal level. In this position, Kiep installed a system of unreported income accounts, leading to the CDU donations scandal in 1999.
Source: Walther Leisler Kiep, Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia

Other names that sound a bit like Kiep

Family names can get corrupted over time, particularly where literacy was not as good. The following list contains some names that have similar sounds so you may want to also look at one or two of the more likely possibilites.

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