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Kyde Family History

Kyde 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: Hyde, Kye, Lyde, Kyle, Kade, Kydd, Kyte, Kyne, Rye, Rode

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Where is the Kyde family from?

You can see how Kyde families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kyde family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Kyde families were found in and Scotland in 1841. In 1891 there was 1 Kyde family living in Hertfordshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Kyde's in United Kingdom. Hertfordshire had the highest population of Kyde families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kyde 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 Kyde ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Kyde. 100% of Kyde 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
    100%

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Census Records

There are 435 census records available for the last name Kyde. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kyde 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 64 immigration records available for the last name Kyde. 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 109 military records available for the last name Kyde. For the veterans among your Kyde ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kyde lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2003, in the United States, Kyde life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Kyde in 1969 was 53, and 71 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Kyde 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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