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Kannada Family History

Kannada 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: Cannada, Kannady, Kanda, Cannata, Canada, Kanady, Annala, Cannaday

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Where is the Kannada family from?

You can see how Kannada families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kannada family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Kannada families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Kannada families living in Missouri. This was about 35% of all the recorded Kannada's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Kannada families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kannada 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 159 census records available for the last name Kannada. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kannada 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Kannada. 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 36 military records available for the last name Kannada. For the veterans among your Kannada ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kannada lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2003, in the United States, Kannada life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1968, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Kannada in 1968 was 64, and 79 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Kannada

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Kannada 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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