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Kaigen Family History

Kaigen 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: Kagen, Hagen, Kaiser, Kampen, Kage, Kasten, Katzen, Kamen, Vangen

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Where is the Kaigen family from?

You can see how Kaigen families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kaigen family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1911. The most Kaigen families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Kaigen families living in Arkansas. This was about 86% of all the recorded Kaigen's in USA. Arkansas had the highest population of Kaigen families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kaigen surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 39 census records available for the last name Kaigen. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kaigen 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Kaigen. 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 5 military records available for the last name Kaigen. For the veterans among your Kaigen ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kaigen lifespan?

Between 1969 and 1982, in the United States, Kaigen life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1969, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Kaigen in 1969 was 56, and 65 in 1982.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Kaigen 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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