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Kandalec Family History

Kandalec 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: Kandler, Kawalec, Kadlec, Kanaley, Kandle, Pantaleo, Sandler, Kanda

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Where is the Kandalec family from?

You can see how Kandalec families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kandalec family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Kandalec family living in Illinois. This was about 50% of all the recorded Kandalec's in USA. Illinois and 1 other state had the highest population of Kandalec families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kandalec surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Kandalec ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Packer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Kandalec. 100% of Kandalec women worked as a Packer.

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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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • Packer
    100%

What Kandalec family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 111 census records available for the last name Kandalec. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kandalec 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 13 immigration records available for the last name Kandalec. 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 20 military records available for the last name Kandalec. For the veterans among your Kandalec ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kandalec lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2004, in the United States, Kandalec life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2004, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Kandalec in 1969 was 62, and 44 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Kandalec

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Kandalec 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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