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Kasanowitz Family History

Kasanowitz 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: Kaplowitz, Aronowitz, Kantrowitz, Janowitz, Rabinowitz, Kasprowicz

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Where is the Kasanowitz family from?

You can see how Kasanowitz families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kasanowitz family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Kasanowitz families were found in USA in 1920, and United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 2 Kasanowitz families living in Lancashire. This was 100% of all the recorded Kasanowitz's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Kasanowitz families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 17 census records available for the last name Kasanowitz. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kasanowitz 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 36 immigration records available for the last name Kasanowitz. 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 Kasanowitz. For the veterans among your Kasanowitz ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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