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Kaise Family History

Kaise 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: Kaiser, Kase, Kise, Kaine, Krise, Baise, Kaase, Klise, Daise, Halse

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Where is the Kaise family from?

You can see how Kaise families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kaise family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Kaise families were found in USA in 1880. In 1871 there was 1 Kaise family living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Kaise's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Kaise families in 1871.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kaise surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Kaise ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Baker and Housekeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Kaise. 100% of Kaise men worked as a Baker and 100% of Kaise women worked as a Housekeeper.

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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

  • Baker
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housekeeper
    100%

What Kaise family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 444 census records available for the last name Kaise. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kaise 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 198 immigration records available for the last name Kaise. 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 60 military records available for the last name Kaise. For the veterans among your Kaise ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kaise lifespan?

Between 1976 and 1994, in the United States, Kaise life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 1980. The average life expectancy for Kaise in 1976 was 52, and 74 in 1994.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Kaise 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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