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Kachig Family History

Kachig 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: Kachel, Machi, Kacher, Kachur, Machin, Kach, Jachim, Kochis, Machia

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Where is the Kachig family from?

You can see how Kachig families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kachig family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Kachig families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 2 Kachig families living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Kachig's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Kachig families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kachig surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Kachig ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Kachig. 100% of Kachig men worked as a Laborer.

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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
    100%

What Kachig family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 24 census records available for the last name Kachig. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kachig 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Kachig. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 49 military records available for the last name Kachig. For the veterans among your Kachig ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kachig lifespan?

Between 1971 and 1995, in the United States, Kachig life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Kachig in 1971 was 63, and 81 in 1995.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Kachig 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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