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Kahaun Family History

Kahaun 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, Kapaun, Kahoun, Kazan, Gahan, Khan, Kalan, Mahan, Kahn, Karan

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Where is the Kahaun family from?

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kahaun surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 27 census records available for the last name Kahaun. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kahaun 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 35 immigration records available for the last name Kahaun. 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 17 military records available for the last name Kahaun. For the veterans among your Kahaun ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kahaun lifespan?

Average Kahaun life expectancy in 1994 was 94 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 73.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Kahaun 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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