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Kendrid Family History

Kendrid 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: Kendrix, Kendrick, Hendrix, Endris, Kendra, Kindred, Kendig, Hendrie

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Where is the Kendrid family from?

You can see how Kendrid families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kendrid family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Kendrid families were found in USA in 1920. In 1871 there was 1 Kendrid family living in Midlothian. This was 100% of all the recorded Kendrid's in Scotland. Midlothian had the highest population of Kendrid families in 1871.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kendrid 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 Kendrid ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Coal Loader
    100%

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Census Records

There are 114 census records available for the last name Kendrid. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kendrid 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Kendrid. 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 Kendrid. For the veterans among your Kendrid ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kendrid lifespan?

Between 1970 and 2002, in the United States, Kendrid life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Kendrid in 1970 was 67, and 45 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Kendrid 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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