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Kajen Family History

Kajen 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: Kamen, Kaden, Kalen, Karen, Kagen, Katen, Kazen, Kasen, Hagen, Kan

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Census Records

There are 26 census records available for the last name Kajen. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kajen 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 23 immigration records available for the last name Kajen. 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 23 military records available for the last name Kajen. For the veterans among your Kajen ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kajen lifespan?

Between 2000 and 2002, in the United States, Kajen life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2002, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Kajen in 2000 was 85, and 82 in 2002.

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