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Where is the Kelso family from?
You can see how Kelso families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kelso family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Kelso families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 33 Kelso families living in Lancashire. This was about 20% of all the recorded Kelso's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Kelso families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kelso surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
In 1939, General Labourer and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Kelso. 45% of Kelso men worked as a General Labourer and 76% of Kelso women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Kelso were Butcher and Unpaid Household Duties. .
Between 1941 and 2004, in the United States, Kelso life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1951, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Kelso in 1941 was 66, and 75 in 2004.