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Krikpatrick Family History

Krikpatrick 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: Kilpatrick, Kirkpatrick, Gilpatrick, Patrick, Fitzpatrick, Gilpatric

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Where is the Krikpatrick family from?

You can see how Krikpatrick families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Krikpatrick family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1880 and 1920. The most Krikpatrick families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 2 Krikpatrick families living in Kirkcudbrightshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Krikpatrick's in Scotland. Kirkcudbrightshire had the highest population of Krikpatrick families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Krikpatrick surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 165 census records available for the last name Krikpatrick. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Krikpatrick 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 52 immigration records available for the last name Krikpatrick. 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 67 military records available for the last name Krikpatrick. For the veterans among your Krikpatrick ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Krikpatrick lifespan?

Average Krikpatrick life expectancy in 1993 was 73 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 73.

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