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Kidian Family History

Kidian 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: Kidman, Kilian, Kocian, Kinman, Kurian, Timian, Milian, Kieran

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Where is the Kidian family from?

You can see how Kidian families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kidian family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Kidian families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Kidian families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Kidian's in USA. New York had the highest population of Kidian families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 44 census records available for the last name Kidian. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kidian 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 11 immigration records available for the last name Kidian. 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 4 military records available for the last name Kidian. For the veterans among your Kidian ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kidian lifespan?

Between 1991 and 1998, in the United States, Kidian life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1991, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Kidian in 1991 was 84, and 88 in 1998.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Kidian 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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