Kilmon Family History

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Kilmon Name Meaning

Variant of German Killman. Variant of English Gillman.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press


Similar surnames: Killmon, Kilman, Killman, Kinman, Sigmon, Tillmon, Kielman, Kelman

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Kilmon Family Origin

Where is the Kilmon family from?

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You can see how Kilmon families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kilmon family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Kilmon families were found in the USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 7 Kilmon families living in Kent. This was about 35% of all the recorded Kilmon's in the UK. Kent and 1 other county had the highest population of Kilmon families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kilmon surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Kilmon Family Occupations

What did your Kilmon ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the US named Kilmon. 18% of Kilmon men worked as a Laborer and 16% of Kilmon women worked as a Housewife. Some less common occupations for Americans named Kilmon were Fisherman and Foreman

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Top Male Occupations in 1940

  • Laborer
    18%
  • Farmer
    6%
  • Carpenter
    4%
  • Fisherman
    4%

Top Female Occupations in 1940

  • Housewife
    16%
  • Algestered Nurse
    8%
  • Clerk
    8%
  • Foreman
    8%

*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Kilmon Historical Records

What Kilmon family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Kilmon. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kilmon census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger List

There are 76 immigration records available for the last name Kilmon. 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 Card

There are 279 military records available for the last name Kilmon. For the veterans among your Kilmon ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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Kilmon Life Expectancy

What is the average Kilmon lifespan?

Between 1958 and 2004, in the United States, Kilmon life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1958, and highest in 1975. The average life expectancy for Kilmon in 1958 was 40, and 66 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Kilmon

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Kilmon 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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