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Killenbeck Family History

Killenbeck 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: Dillenbeck, Killingbeck, Hallenbeck, Billerbeck, Hollenbeck

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Where is the Killenbeck family from?

You can see how Killenbeck families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Killenbeck family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Killenbeck families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 10 Killenbeck families living in New Hampshire. This was about 37% of all the recorded Killenbeck's in USA. New Hampshire and 1 other state had the highest population of Killenbeck families in 1880.
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What did your Killenbeck ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Killenbeck. 100% of Killenbeck 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 Killenbeck family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 466 census records available for the last name Killenbeck. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Killenbeck 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 21 immigration records available for the last name Killenbeck. 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 48 military records available for the last name Killenbeck. For the veterans among your Killenbeck ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Killenbeck lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2002, in the United States, Killenbeck life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1984, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Killenbeck in 1969 was 78, and 95 in 2002.

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