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Kaanana Family History

Kaanana 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: Khanna, Kahana, Kannan, Kanan, Kalman, Kaplan, Hanna, Kazan, Karman

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Where is the Kaanana family from?

You can see how Kaanana families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kaanana family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Kaanana families living in Hawaii. This was 100% of all the recorded Kaanana's in USA. Hawaii had the highest population of Kaanana families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kaanana surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Kaanana family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 85 census records available for the last name Kaanana. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kaanana 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 21 immigration records available for the last name Kaanana. 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 18 military records available for the last name Kaanana. For the veterans among your Kaanana ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kaanana lifespan?

Between 1981 and 2003, in the United States, Kaanana life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Kaanana in 1981 was 61, and 88 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Kaanana 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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