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Killcreas Family History

Killcreas 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: Kilcrease, Killoran, Killilea, Killens, Gilcrease, Villareal

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Where is the Killcreas family from?

You can see how Killcreas families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Killcreas family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Killcreas family living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Killcreas's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Killcreas families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Killcreas surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Killcreas ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Killcreas. 100% of Killcreas men worked as a Farmer. .

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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 Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    100%
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Census Records

There are 86 census records available for the last name Killcreas. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Killcreas 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Killcreas. 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 128 military records available for the last name Killcreas. For the veterans among your Killcreas ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Killcreas lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2003, in the United States, Killcreas life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1999, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Killcreas in 1964 was 61, and 78 in 2003.

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