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killam Name Meaning and History

Altered spelling of the English habitational name Kil(l)ham, from places in Northumberland and East Yorkshire, so named from Old English cylnum ‘(at) the kilns’, dative plural of cyln.

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Distribution of killam Families in the US in 1920
Number of killam families
 36-69
 13-35
 1-12
 0
Compiled by Ancestry.com from the 1920 US Federal Census records

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Threads: 66 - Messages: 235
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Daniel Killam-1795 Maryland floadd 1
Henry Broham Killam info to share angelaobrien823 0
John Killam, 1746 ruefenac 6
Elizabeth T. Killam,Enfield, CT. dickinson 5
Amasa Emerson Killam, d. 20 Aug 1922 markmitchellbrown 0
Killam family in Boxford Charles Killam 10
My last name. Rick Kilham 2
Family History Kyle Killam 45
Perry Austin Armitage Killam 1871-1954 paulkillam 0
Phineas KILLAM,MA>NH ronshoms 4
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