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Kildoff Family History

Kildoff Surname 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: Kilduff, Kildow, Kasdorf, Orloff, Egloff, Koff, Kilton, Kilday

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Where is the Kildoff family from?

You can see how Kildoff families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kildoff family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Kildoff families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there was 1 Kildoff family living in Quebec. This was 100% of all the recorded Kildoff's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Kildoff families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kildoff surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Kildoff ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Kildoff. 100% of Kildoff men worked as a Salesman and 100% of Kildoff women worked as a Housewife.

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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 Male Occupations In 1940

  • Salesman
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    100%

What Kildoff family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 271 census records available for the last name Kildoff. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kildoff 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 31 immigration records available for the last name Kildoff. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 19 military records available for the last name Kildoff. For the veterans among your Kildoff ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kildoff lifespan?

Average Kildoff life expectancy in 1983 was 84 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 72.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Kildoff ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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