Kiddy Family Tree research resources
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 | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 256 people with the Kiddy surname? In that year Kiddy was ranked number 3323 for popularity in the UK. |
Kiddy records on Ancestry
Ancestry is a major source of information if you are filling out your Kiddy family tree. Many large databases are available to search covering from births, deaths and marriages, military records, census records and immigration records with many other smaller collections too. Free trials are normally available and are a good way to fill out a lot of your tree quickly.
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Historical References
"KEDDIE, KEDIE, KEDDY, KIDDIE, KIDDY. The ship of John Kede, a Scotsman, was wrecked at Holkham, Norfolk, England, in 1388 (Bain, iv, 381). John Kady in record in Dysart, 1577 (Dysart, p. 38), Margaret Keddie in Falsyde, parish of Roberton, 1623 (Lanark CR.), Dorathia Radie, heir of Alexander Kadie, tailor in Edinburgh, 1616 (Inquix., 629), and James Keadie, hatmaker there in 1635 (Edinb. Marr.). David Kedie in Weyms, 1630, James Keddie was bewitched there in 1639, and Robert Keddie was elder in Dysart, 1641 (PBR., p. 14, 141, 209). Alexander Ceddy was fined for straicks and ryot in 1664 (Stitchitt, p. 31), and Donald Redde in Moy, Caithness, to be apprehended as a rebel in 1670 (RFC., 3. ser. ni, p. 194). From (MAC)KEDDIE, q.v. The name of John Kede (1388) probably from another source. "(The surnames of Scotland. George Fraser Black, 1866-1948)
DNA
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for the Kiddy Family Tree
Birth, Death and Marriage records are often the best method of making the links to the Kiddy Genealogy that will form part of your family tree. Although records vary from country to country, they are normally the most formal record of a person's relations. From the sources listed below it will be possible to locate a birth record and, from that record, a birth certificate may be obtainable which is likely to list the names of the parents, therefore taking you back another generation. A marriage certificate may also list the names of the respective fathers of the bride and groom which may then help you to find them earlier in life on a census record enabling you to fill out more detail in the Kiddy family tree.
Investigate Kiddy Parish Records at Find My Past.
Look at the UK registered births, marriages and deaths for the Kiddy family name using the FreeBMD database.
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Investigate the LDS Database for records of the Kiddy family.
Research the Kiddy surname using fold3 Military Archives and view images of original Kiddy Military records.
| Did you know that there are currently 275 people with the Kiddy surname in the UK? Kiddy is now ranked number 3784 for popularity in the UK. |
Kiddy Family Tree Databases
Explore WikiTree for user contributed Kiddy family records. Collaboration is encouraged so that accuracy of Kiddy data can be verified or corrected by other users.
Check out MyTrees for information on the Kiddy family and people looking to contact living Kiddy relations.
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Miscellaneous Kiddy Databases
Look at the Ellis Island Database for information on the Kiddy family. This database contains over 25 million immigration records detailing passengers arriving in the United States of America.
Use the Surname Map project to look at the current distribution of the Kiddy surname in the United Kingdom, France, Germany, Spain, Italy and Romania.
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