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Kawaha Family History

Kawaha 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: Kawata, Kawai, Kamara, Kagawa, Zawada, Sawada, Kaasa, Sawaya, Kawano

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Where is the Kawaha family from?

You can see how Kawaha families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kawaha family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 7 Kawaha families living in Hawaii. This was 100% of all the recorded Kawaha's in USA. Hawaii had the highest population of Kawaha families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kawaha surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 125 census records available for the last name Kawaha. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kawaha 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 78 immigration records available for the last name Kawaha. 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 11 military records available for the last name Kawaha. For the veterans among your Kawaha ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kawaha lifespan?

Between 1984 and 1989, in the United States, Kawaha life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1989, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Kawaha in 1984 was 64, and 61 in 1989.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Kawaha 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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