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Killourey Family History

Killourey 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: Killoren, Killebrew, Killough, Killey, Kilgore, Killoran, Kilbury

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Where is the Killourey family from?

You can see how Killourey families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Killourey family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Killourey families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Killourey families living in Connecticut. This was 100% of all the recorded Killourey's in USA. Connecticut had the highest population of Killourey families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Killourey 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 33 census records available for the last name Killourey. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Killourey 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Killourey. 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 25 military records available for the last name Killourey. For the veterans among your Killourey ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Killourey lifespan?

Between 1970 and 1986, in the United States, Killourey life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1970, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Killourey in 1970 was 71, and 91 in 1986.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Killourey 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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