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Kylling Family History

Kylling 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: Kolling, Kelling, Billing, Halling, Bolling, Helling, Ayling, Rolling

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Where is the Kylling family from?

You can see how Kylling families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kylling family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Kylling families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Kylling families living in Dakota Territory. This was about 67% of all the recorded Kylling's in USA. Dakota Territory had the highest population of Kylling families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kylling surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Kylling ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Kylling ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 139 census records available for the last name Kylling. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kylling 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 61 immigration records available for the last name Kylling. 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 13 military records available for the last name Kylling. For the veterans among your Kylling ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kylling lifespan?

Between 1976 and 2003, in the United States, Kylling life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1987, and highest in 1981. The average life expectancy for Kylling in 1976 was 90, and 87 in 2003.

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