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Kadai Family History

Kadai 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: Kadar, Kawai, Kasai, Kanai, Kaba, Sada, Rada, Kader, Kai, Karas

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Where is the Kadai family from?

You can see how Kadai families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kadai family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Kadai families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 5 Kadai families living in British Columbia. This was 100% of all the recorded Kadai's in Canada. British Columbia had the highest population of Kadai families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kadai surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Kadai family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 27 census records available for the last name Kadai. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kadai 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 33 immigration records available for the last name Kadai. 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 2 military records available for the last name Kadai. For the veterans among your Kadai ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kadai lifespan?

Between 1975 and 1999, in the United States, Kadai life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1999, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Kadai in 1975 was 77, and 68 in 1999.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Kadai 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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