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Kingrea Family History

Kingrea 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: Kingrey, Kingma, Kingry, Kindred, Pingree, Lingren, Pingrey, Kingen

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Where is the Kingrea family from?

You can see how Kingrea families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kingrea family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Kingrea families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 31 Kingrea families living in Virginia. This was about 91% of all the recorded Kingrea's in USA. Virginia had the highest population of Kingrea families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kingrea surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Kingrea ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Saleswoman were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Kingrea. 50% of Kingrea men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Kingrea women worked as a Saleswoman. .

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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

  • Laborer
    50%
  • Miller
    13%
  • Farmer
    13%
  • Merchant
    13%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Saleswoman
    100%
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What Kingrea family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 489 census records available for the last name Kingrea. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kingrea 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 16 immigration records available for the last name Kingrea. 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 112 military records available for the last name Kingrea. For the veterans among your Kingrea ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kingrea lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2004, in the United States, Kingrea life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1985, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Kingrea in 1966 was 77, and 63 in 2004.

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