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Kitteridge Family History

Kitteridge Surname Meaning

see Ketteridge.

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


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Where is the Kitteridge family from?

You can see how Kitteridge families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kitteridge family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Kitteridge families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 46 Kitteridge families living in Essex. This was about 57% of all the recorded Kitteridge's in United Kingdom. Essex had the highest population of Kitteridge families in 1891.
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What did your Kitteridge ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Builders Labourer and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Kitteridge. 43% of Kitteridge men worked as a Builders Labourer and 92% of Kitteridge women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Kitteridge were Colliery Hewer and Domestic Servant.

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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

  • Builders Labourer
    43%
  • Old Age Pensioner
    29%
  • Colliery Hewer
    29%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    92%
  • Shorthandtypist (retired)
    5%
  • Domestic Servant
    5%

What Kitteridge family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Kitteridge. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kitteridge 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 201 immigration records available for the last name Kitteridge. 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 170 military records available for the last name Kitteridge. For the veterans among your Kitteridge ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kitteridge lifespan?

Between 1972 and 2001, in the United States, Kitteridge life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Kitteridge in 1972 was 79, and 73 in 2001.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Kitteridge 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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