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Kindall Family History

Kindall Surname Meaning

English (Middlesex): variant of Kendall. This surname is rare in Britain.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Kindall family from?

You can see how Kindall families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kindall family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Kindall families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 60 Kindall families living in Yorkshire. This was about 27% of all the recorded Kindall's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Kindall families in 1891.
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What did your Kindall ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Dairy Farmer and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Kindall. 50% of Kindall men worked as a Dairy Farmer and 100% of Kindall women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1939

  • Dairy Farmer
    50%
  • Bricklayer
    50%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 9,000 census records available for the last name Kindall. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kindall 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 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Kindall. 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 Kindall. For the veterans among your Kindall ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kindall lifespan?

Between 1959 and 2004, in the United States, Kindall life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1966, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Kindall in 1959 was 57, and 70 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Kindall 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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