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Kedelis Family History

Kedelis 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: Kellis, Fedeli, Keels, Delis, Keelin, Melis, Edel, Redel, Delos, Keel

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Where is the Kedelis family from?

You can see how Kedelis families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kedelis family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Kedelis family living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Kedelis's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Kedelis families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kedelis surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Kedelis ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 24 census records available for the last name Kedelis. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kedelis 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Kedelis. 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 2 military records available for the last name Kedelis. For the veterans among your Kedelis ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kedelis lifespan?

Between 1972 and 1996, in the United States, Kedelis life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1991, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Kedelis in 1972 was 89, and 89 in 1996.

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