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Kanegis Family History

Kanegis 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: Kangas, Banegas, Kanis, Kaegi, Kanelos, Vanegas, Mangis, Kang, Alexis

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Where is the Kanegis family from?

You can see how Kanegis families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kanegis family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Kanegis family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Kanegis's in USA. New York had the highest population of Kanegis families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kanegis 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 28 census records available for the last name Kanegis. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kanegis 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 22 immigration records available for the last name Kanegis. 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 7 military records available for the last name Kanegis. For the veterans among your Kanegis ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kanegis lifespan?

Between 1952 and 2002, in the United States, Kanegis life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1952, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Kanegis in 1952 was 39, and 86 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Kanegis 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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