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Kazda Family History

Kazda Surname Meaning

Czech:: from a pet form of the personal name Kazimír (see Kazimir). variant of Gazda ‘farmer’.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Kazda family from?

You can see how Kazda families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kazda family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Kazda families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 15 Kazda families living in Wisconsin. This was about 41% of all the recorded Kazda's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Kazda families in 1880.
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What did your Kazda ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Teacher were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Kazda. 29% of Kazda men worked as a Laborer and 60% of Kazda women worked as a Teacher. Some less common occupations for Americans named Kazda were Carpenter and New Worker.

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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

  • Laborer
    29%
  • Farmer
    15%
  • Butcher
    10%
  • Carpenter
    10%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Teacher
    60%
  • New Worker
    40%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Kazda. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kazda 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 281 immigration records available for the last name Kazda. 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 400 military records available for the last name Kazda. For the veterans among your Kazda ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kazda lifespan?

Between 1956 and 2004, in the United States, Kazda life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1957, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Kazda in 1956 was 46, and 57 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Kazda 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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