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Kios Family History

Kios 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: Kos, Kiss, Koos, Klos, Kies, Rios, Kjos, Kious, Kio, Kim

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Where is the Kios family from?

You can see how Kios families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kios family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Kios families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there was 1 Kios family living in British Columbia. This was 100% of all the recorded Kios's in Canada. British Columbia had the highest population of Kios families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kios 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 Kios ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Labor was the top reported job for people in the USA named Kios. 100% of Kios women worked as a Labor.

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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 1940

  • Labor
    100%

What Kios family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 179 census records available for the last name Kios. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kios 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 93 immigration records available for the last name Kios. 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 22 military records available for the last name Kios. For the veterans among your Kios ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kios lifespan?

Between 1982 and 1994, in the United States, Kios life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1982, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Kios in 1982 was 56, and 80 in 1994.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Kios

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Kios 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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