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Kayat Family History

Kayat 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: Kabat, Kaya, Kaba, Kay, Karas, Kazan, Kant, Kamath, Kadar, Kamal

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Where is the Kayat family from?

You can see how Kayat families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kayat family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Kayat families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 2 Kayat families living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Kayat's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Kayat families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kayat surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Kayat family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 109 census records available for the last name Kayat. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kayat 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 174 immigration records available for the last name Kayat. 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 12 military records available for the last name Kayat. For the veterans among your Kayat ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kayat lifespan?

Between 1964 and 1999, in the United States, Kayat life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1998, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Kayat in 1964 was 68, and 87 in 1999.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Kayat 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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