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Kilbase Family History

Kilbase 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: Kilbane, Kielbasa, Klase, Kibbe, Kilbride, Vilas, Kase, Kibe, Kilby

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Where is the Kilbase family from?

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kilbase 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 Kilbase ancestors do for a living?

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

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    100%

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Census Records

There are 6 census records available for the last name Kilbase. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kilbase 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 Kilbase. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Kilbase. For the veterans among your Kilbase ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kilbase lifespan?

Between 1981 and 2003, in the United States, Kilbase life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1982, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Kilbase in 1981 was 81, and 92 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Kilbase 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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