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Kahau Family History

Kahau 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: Kahan, Karau, Kaba, Karas, Kazan, Gahan, Kadar, Kamal, Kabat, Khan

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Where is the Kahau family from?

You can see how Kahau families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kahau family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Kahau family living in Hawaii. This was 100% of all the recorded Kahau's in USA. Hawaii had the highest population of Kahau families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kahau 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 Kahau family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 71 census records available for the last name Kahau. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kahau 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 63 immigration records available for the last name Kahau. 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 7 military records available for the last name Kahau. For the veterans among your Kahau ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kahau lifespan?

Between 1962 and 1996, in the United States, Kahau life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Kahau in 1962 was 73, and 24 in 1996.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Kahau

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Kahau 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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