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Killbe Family History

Killbe 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: Kille, Pille, Kibbe, Kibe, Hille, Kilby, Killeen, Kile, Killin, Kill

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Where is the Killbe family from?

You can see how Killbe families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Killbe family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1891. The most Killbe families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 6 Killbe families living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Killbe's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Killbe families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Killbe surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Killbe ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Printers Assistant and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Killbe. 100% of Killbe men worked as a Printers Assistant and 100% of Killbe women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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 1939

  • Printers Assistant
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Killbe family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 228 census records available for the last name Killbe. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Killbe 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Killbe. 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 5 military records available for the last name Killbe. For the veterans among your Killbe ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Killbe lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Killbe 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Killbe

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