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Kittredge Family History

Kittredge Surname Meaning

English: variant of Ketteridge probably an Anglo-Scandinavian hybrid personal name Cytelrīc a compound of Old Norse Ketill (see Kettle)

and the common Old English second element -rīc ‘ruler’.

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


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Where is the Kittredge family from?

You can see how Kittredge families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kittredge family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Kittredge families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 7 Kittredge families living in Middlesex. This was about 54% of all the recorded Kittredge's in United Kingdom. Middlesex had the highest population of Kittredge families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kittredge surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Kittredge ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Kittredge. 67% of Kittredge 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 Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    67%
  • Housewife
    34%

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Passenger Lists

There are 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Kittredge. 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 3,000 military records available for the last name Kittredge. For the veterans among your Kittredge ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kittredge lifespan?

Between 1940 and 2004, in the United States, Kittredge life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1960, and highest in 1971. The average life expectancy for Kittredge in 1940 was 64, and 81 in 2004.

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