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Kidani Family History

Kidani 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: Kidane, Virani, Madani, Kidman, Oldani, Milani, Irani, Pirani, Kida

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Where is the Kidani family from?

You can see how Kidani families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kidani family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 6 Kidani families living in Hawaii. This was about 75% of all the recorded Kidani's in USA. Hawaii had the highest population of Kidani families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kidani surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Kidani ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Laboratory Worker were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Kidani. 100% of Kidani men worked as a Laborer and 50% of Kidani women worked as a Laboratory 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
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Laboratory Worker
    50%
  • Servant
    50%

What Kidani family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 186 census records available for the last name Kidani. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kidani 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 230 immigration records available for the last name Kidani. 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 65 military records available for the last name Kidani. For the veterans among your Kidani ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kidani lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2001, in the United States, Kidani life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Kidani in 1963 was 80, and 76 in 2001.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Kidani 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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