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Kidge Family History

Kidge 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: Ridge, Klinge, King, Kibbe, Bridge, Linge, Kage, Budge, Lodge, Ide

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Where is the Kidge family from?

You can see how Kidge families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kidge family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1840 and 1891. The most Kidge families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 7 Kidge families living in London. This was about 50% of all the recorded Kidge's in United Kingdom. London and 1 other county had the highest population of Kidge families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kidge 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 249 census records available for the last name Kidge. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kidge 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 22 immigration records available for the last name Kidge. 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 21 military records available for the last name Kidge. For the veterans among your Kidge ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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