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Kildsig Family History

Kildsig 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: Kindig, Wilding, Kilday, Hilding, Killin, Kilduff, Bisig, Kilts

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Where is the Kildsig family from?

You can see how Kildsig families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kildsig family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Kildsig family living in New York. This was about 50% of all the recorded Kildsig's in USA. New York and 1 other state had the highest population of Kildsig families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kildsig 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 21 census records available for the last name Kildsig. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kildsig 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 20 immigration records available for the last name Kildsig. 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 Kildsig. For the veterans among your Kildsig ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kildsig lifespan?

Between 1971 and 1990, in the United States, Kildsig life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1990, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Kildsig in 1971 was 87, and 61 in 1990.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Kildsig 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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