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Kavack Family History

Kavack 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: Kovack, Haack, Krack, Baack, Radack, Kopack, Knaack, Kava, Laack

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Where is the Kavack family from?

You can see how Kavack families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kavack family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Kavack family living in Hawaii. This was about 25% of all the recorded Kavack's in USA. Hawaii and 3 other states had the highest population of Kavack families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kavack surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Kavack family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 67 census records available for the last name Kavack. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kavack 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Kavack. 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 4 military records available for the last name Kavack. For the veterans among your Kavack ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kavack lifespan?

Between 1970 and 2001, in the United States, Kavack life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1970, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Kavack in 1970 was 54, and 85 in 2001.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Kavack 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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