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Kilcrest Family History

Kilcrest 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: Gilcrest, Kilcrease, Gilchrest, Kirst, Gilchrist, Vilches, Gilcrease

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Where is the Kilcrest family from?

You can see how Kilcrest families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kilcrest family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Kilcrest family living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Kilcrest's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Kilcrest families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kilcrest surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Kilcrest ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Kilcrest. 100% of Kilcrest men worked as a Laborer.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    100%

What Kilcrest family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 25 census records available for the last name Kilcrest. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kilcrest 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Kilcrest. 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 5 military records available for the last name Kilcrest. For the veterans among your Kilcrest ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kilcrest lifespan?

Between 1978 and 1997, in the United States, Kilcrest life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1992, and highest in 1978. The average life expectancy for Kilcrest in 1978 was 69, and 42 in 1997.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Kilcrest

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Kilcrest 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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