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Kilgarriff Family History

Kilgarriff Name 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: Kilpatrick, Kilmartin, Kilbride, Pilgrim, Kulkarni, Villarreal, Griff

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Where is the Kilgarriff family from?

You can see how Kilgarriff families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kilgarriff family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Kilgarriff families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1920 there was 1 Kilgarriff family living in Connecticut. This was about 33% of all the recorded Kilgarriff's in USA. Connecticut and 2 other states had the highest population of Kilgarriff families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kilgarriff 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 Kilgarriff ancestors do for a living?

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

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Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%
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What Kilgarriff family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 551 census records available for the last name Kilgarriff. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kilgarriff 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 185 immigration records available for the last name Kilgarriff. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 73 military records available for the last name Kilgarriff. For the veterans among your Kilgarriff ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kilgarriff lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Kilgarriff life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2000, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Kilgarriff in 1964 was 67, and 90 in 2004.

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