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Kilboy Family History

Kilboy 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: Gilboy, Kilby, Kilroy, Wilby, Kirby, Kilton, Kilday, Kibby, Bilbo

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Where is the Kilboy family from?

You can see how Kilboy families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kilboy family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1880 and 1920. The most Kilboy families were found in USA in 1880. In 1881 there were 2 Kilboy families living in Midlothian. This was 100% of all the recorded Kilboy's in Scotland. Midlothian had the highest population of Kilboy families in 1881.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kilboy 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 386 census records available for the last name Kilboy. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kilboy 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 82 immigration records available for the last name Kilboy. 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 52 military records available for the last name Kilboy. For the veterans among your Kilboy ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kilboy lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2003, in the United States, Kilboy life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1965, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Kilboy in 1964 was 67, and 45 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Kilboy 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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