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Kaylin Family History

Kaylin Surname 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: Karlin, Kalin, Kallin, Kaelin, Kaplin, Baylin, Maslin, Carlin, Kaplan

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Where is the Kaylin family from?

You can see how Kaylin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kaylin family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Kaylin families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Kaylin's in USA. New York had the highest population of Kaylin families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kaylin surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 118 census records available for the last name Kaylin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kaylin 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 35 immigration records available for the last name Kaylin. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 22 military records available for the last name Kaylin. For the veterans among your Kaylin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kaylin lifespan?

Between 1966 and 1998, in the United States, Kaylin life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Kaylin in 1966 was 60, and 74 in 1998.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Kaylin ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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