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Kellap Family History

Kellap 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: Kellam, Kellas, Kellar, Keller, Kelman, Kallay, Pella, Kelly, Kell

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Where is the Kellap family from?

You can see how Kellap families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kellap family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Kellap family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Kellap's in USA. New York had the highest population of Kellap families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kellap 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 22 census records available for the last name Kellap. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kellap 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Kellap. 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 3 military records available for the last name Kellap. For the veterans among your Kellap ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kellap lifespan?

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