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Kinghan Family History

Kinghan Surname Meaning

see Kinghorn.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Kinghan family from?

You can see how Kinghan families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kinghan family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Kinghan families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 5 Kinghan families living in Virginia. This was 100% of all the recorded Kinghan's in USA. Virginia had the highest population of Kinghan families in 1880.
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What did your Kinghan ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Kinghan. 100% of Kinghan 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 Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Kinghan family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 862 census records available for the last name Kinghan. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kinghan 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 285 immigration records available for the last name Kinghan. 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 72 military records available for the last name Kinghan. For the veterans among your Kinghan ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kinghan lifespan?

Between 1976 and 2001, in the United States, Kinghan life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 1976. The average life expectancy for Kinghan in 1976 was 90, and 71 in 2001.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Kinghan 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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