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Kyea Family History

Kyea 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: Kye, Kyes, Kyer, Kea, Kiel, Rye, Kaba, Lye, Dyer, Ken

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Where is the Kyea family from?

You can see how Kyea families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kyea family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 2 Kyea families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Kyea's in USA. New York had the highest population of Kyea families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kyea surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Kyea family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 54 census records available for the last name Kyea. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kyea 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Kyea. 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 16 military records available for the last name Kyea. For the veterans among your Kyea ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kyea lifespan?

Between 1974 and 2003, in the United States, Kyea life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2003, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Kyea in 1974 was 64, and 35 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Kyea 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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