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Kanthis Family History

Kanthis 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: Anthis, Anthes, Kanis, Mathis, Balthis, Lantis, Yantis, Matthis

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Where is the Kanthis family from?

You can see how Kanthis families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kanthis family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Kanthis family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Kanthis's in USA. New York had the highest population of Kanthis families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 15 census records available for the last name Kanthis. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kanthis 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 11 immigration records available for the last name Kanthis. 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 1 military records available for the last name Kanthis. For the veterans among your Kanthis ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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