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Kaye Smith Family History

Kaye Smith 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: Kupersmith, De Smith, Shoesmith, Nesmith, Naismith, Hammersmith

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Where is the Kaye Smith family from?

You can see how Kaye Smith families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kaye Smith family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 4 Kaye Smith families living in Sussex. This was 100% of all the recorded Kaye Smith's in United Kingdom. Sussex had the highest population of Kaye Smith families in 1891.
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There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Kaye Smith. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kaye Smith census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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There are 35 immigration records available for the last name Kaye Smith. 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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There are 330 military records available for the last name Kaye Smith. For the veterans among your Kaye Smith ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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