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Kizzie Family History

Kizzie Surname Meaning

African American: apparently a variant of Kissee or Keesee surnames of presumably French origin.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Kizzie family from?

You can see how Kizzie families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kizzie family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1861 and 1920. The most Kizzie families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there was 1 Kizzie family living in Alberta. This was 100% of all the recorded Kizzie's in Canada. Alberta had the highest population of Kizzie families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kizzie surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Kizzie ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Maid were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Kizzie. 50% of Kizzie men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Kizzie women worked as a Maid.

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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 1940

  • Laborer
    50%
  • Farmer
    39%
  • Car Washer
    12%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Maid
    100%

What Kizzie family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 798 census records available for the last name Kizzie. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kizzie 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 16 immigration records available for the last name Kizzie. 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 132 military records available for the last name Kizzie. For the veterans among your Kizzie ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kizzie lifespan?

Between 1956 and 2004, in the United States, Kizzie life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1968, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Kizzie in 1956 was 54, and 101 in 2004.

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