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Kyllo Family History

Kyllo Name Meaning

Norwegian: habitational name from two farms so named in Trøndelag; in Stjørdal it is of unexplained etymology in Selbu from Old Norse hjallr ‘terrace ledge’.

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


Similar surnames: Rullo, Koll, Tello, Lello, Tullo, Bello, Rollo, Kallio, Mello, Mallo

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Where is the Kyllo family from?

You can see how Kyllo families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kyllo family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Kyllo families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 12 Kyllo families living in Minnesota. This was about 92% of all the recorded Kyllo's in USA. Minnesota had the highest population of Kyllo families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kyllo surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Kyllo ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Stenographer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Kyllo. 59% of Kyllo men worked as a Farmer and 24% of Kyllo women worked as a Stenographer. Some less common occupations for Americans named Kyllo were Truck Driver and Housework. .

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    59%
  • Farm Hand
    15%
  • Farm Labor
    9%
  • Truck Driver
    4%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Stenographer
    24%
  • Servant
    24%
  • Housewife
    24%
  • Housework
    16%
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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Kyllo. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kyllo 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 222 immigration records available for the last name Kyllo. 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 226 military records available for the last name Kyllo. For the veterans among your Kyllo ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kyllo lifespan?

Between 1959 and 2004, in the United States, Kyllo life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1988, and highest in 1977. The average life expectancy for Kyllo in 1959 was 65, and 89 in 2004.

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