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Kanneman Family History

Kanneman 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: Kinneman, Danneman, Vanneman, Hanneman, Venneman, Tangeman, Kaseman

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Where is the Kanneman family from?

You can see how Kanneman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kanneman family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Kanneman families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 4 Kanneman families living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Kanneman's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Kanneman families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kanneman 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 Kanneman ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Kanneman. 100% of Kanneman men worked as a Laborer.

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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

  • Laborer
    100%

What Kanneman family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 192 census records available for the last name Kanneman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kanneman 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 Kanneman. 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 33 military records available for the last name Kanneman. For the veterans among your Kanneman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kanneman lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2002, in the United States, Kanneman life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1998, and highest in 1973. The average life expectancy for Kanneman in 1963 was 84, and 75 in 2002.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Kanneman

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Kanneman 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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