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Kirsop Family History

Kirsop Surname Meaning

see Kirsopp.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Kirsop family from?

You can see how Kirsop families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kirsop family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Kirsop families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 83 Kirsop families living in Durham. This was about 51% of all the recorded Kirsop's in United Kingdom. Durham had the highest population of Kirsop families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kirsop 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 Kirsop ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Office Manager and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Kirsop. 100% of Kirsop men worked as an Office Manager and 100% of Kirsop 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

  • Office Manager
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Kirsop family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Kirsop. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kirsop 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 234 immigration records available for the last name Kirsop. 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 151 military records available for the last name Kirsop. For the veterans among your Kirsop ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kirsop lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2004, in the United States, Kirsop life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1998, and highest in 1980. The average life expectancy for Kirsop in 1965 was 60, and 76 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Kirsop

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Kirsop 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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