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Kasmir Family History

Kasmir 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: Kasmer, Kaspar, Kasner, Kasai, Kalmer, Kamin, Kamer, Amir, Nasir

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Where is the Kasmir family from?

You can see how Kasmir families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kasmir family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Kasmir families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 6 Kasmir families living in New York. This was about 30% of all the recorded Kasmir's in USA. New York had the highest population of Kasmir families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kasmir 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 Kasmir ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Kasmir. 67% of Kasmir 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
    67%
  • Machinist
    34%

What Kasmir family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 612 census records available for the last name Kasmir. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kasmir 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 103 immigration records available for the last name Kasmir. 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 64 military records available for the last name Kasmir. For the veterans among your Kasmir ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kasmir lifespan?

Between 1961 and 2004, in the United States, Kasmir life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Kasmir in 1961 was 62, and 85 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Kasmir

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Kasmir 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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