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Kaheny Family History

Kaheny 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: Kamen, Kahn, Fahey, Kaden, Kalen, Doheny, Matheny, Vahey, Keaveny

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Where is the Kaheny family from?

You can see how Kaheny families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kaheny family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Kaheny family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Kaheny's in USA. New York had the highest population of Kaheny families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kaheny surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Kaheny family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 54 census records available for the last name Kaheny. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kaheny 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 27 immigration records available for the last name Kaheny. 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 3 military records available for the last name Kaheny. For the veterans among your Kaheny ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kaheny lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2001, in the United States, Kaheny life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1968, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Kaheny in 1968 was 63, and 88 in 2001.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Kaheny 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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