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Kardish Family History

Kardish 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: Kadish, Kardash, Kordish, Parrish, Kardas, Kardos, Krish, Dardis

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Where is the Kardish family from?

You can see how Kardish families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kardish family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Kardish families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 9 Kardish families living in Saskatchewan. This was 100% of all the recorded Kardish's in Canada. Saskatchewan had the highest population of Kardish families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kardish surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Kardish ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Farmer
    100%

What Kardish family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 319 census records available for the last name Kardish. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kardish 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 65 immigration records available for the last name Kardish. 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 46 military records available for the last name Kardish. For the veterans among your Kardish ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kardish lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2003, in the United States, Kardish life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Kardish in 1966 was 72, and 87 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Kardish 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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