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Kendrich Family History

Kendrich 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: Kendrick, Hendrich, Fendrich, Fenrich, Andrich, Heidrich, Hedrich

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Where is the Kendrich family from?

You can see how Kendrich families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kendrich family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Kendrich families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 6 Kendrich families living in Warwickshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Kendrich's in United Kingdom. Warwickshire had the highest population of Kendrich families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kendrich surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Kendrich ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Kendrich. 100% of Kendrich women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Kendrich. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kendrich 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 196 immigration records available for the last name Kendrich. 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 151 military records available for the last name Kendrich. For the veterans among your Kendrich ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kendrich lifespan?

Between 1973 and 2004, in the United States, Kendrich life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1983, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Kendrich in 1973 was 88, and 93 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Kendrich 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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