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Kingo Family History

Kingo 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: King, Lingo, Mingo, Kilgo, Wingo, Ringo, Kings, Kong, Kang, Klinge

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Where is the Kingo family from?

You can see how Kingo families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kingo family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Kingo families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1891 there were 2 Kingo families living in Warwickshire. This was about 67% of all the recorded Kingo's in United Kingdom. Warwickshire had the highest population of Kingo families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kingo 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 226 census records available for the last name Kingo. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kingo 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 74 immigration records available for the last name Kingo. 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 53 military records available for the last name Kingo. For the veterans among your Kingo ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kingo lifespan?

Between 1973 and 2000, in the United States, Kingo life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 1974. The average life expectancy for Kingo in 1973 was 50, and 77 in 2000.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Kingo 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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