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Kahanic Family History

Kahanic 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: Kahanek, Kashani, Kahane, Kahan, Kahana, Kazan, Gahan, Anania, Karnik

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Where is the Kahanic family from?

You can see how Kahanic families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kahanic family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Kahanic families living in New York. This was about 67% of all the recorded Kahanic's in USA. New York had the highest population of Kahanic families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kahanic surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Kahanic family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 57 census records available for the last name Kahanic. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kahanic 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Kahanic. 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 53 military records available for the last name Kahanic. For the veterans among your Kahanic ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kahanic lifespan?

Between 1961 and 2003, in the United States, Kahanic life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1961, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Kahanic in 1961 was 52, and 83 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Kahanic 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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