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Kaase Family History

Kaase Surname Meaning

North German: variant of Kaas. Norwegian: variant of Kaasa. This surname is very rare in Norway.

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


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Where is the Kaase family from?

You can see how Kaase families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kaase family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Kaase families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 27 Kaase families living in Texas. This was about 60% of all the recorded Kaase's in USA. Texas had the highest population of Kaase families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kaase surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Kaase ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Farm Help were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Kaase. 54% of Kaase men worked as a Farmer and 25% of Kaase women worked as a Farm Help. Some less common occupations for Americans named Kaase were Contractor and Clerk.

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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

  • Farmer
    54%
  • Farming
    34%
  • Contractor
    14%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Farm Help
    25%
  • Housekeeper
    25%
  • Farming
    25%
  • Clerk
    25%

What Kaase family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Kaase. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kaase 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 245 immigration records available for the last name Kaase. 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 236 military records available for the last name Kaase. For the veterans among your Kaase ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kaase lifespan?

Between 1958 and 2003, in the United States, Kaase life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2003, and highest in 1966. The average life expectancy for Kaase in 1958 was 60, and 54 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Kaase

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Kaase 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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