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Kahira Family History

Kahira 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: Taira, Kamiya, Kalina, Kamara, Kara, Kahre, Kahr, Tahara, Zahra

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Where is the Kahira family from?

You can see how Kahira families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kahira family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Kahira family living in California. This was about 50% of all the recorded Kahira's in USA. California and 1 other state had the highest population of Kahira families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kahira 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 11 census records available for the last name Kahira. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kahira 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Kahira. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Kahira. For the veterans among your Kahira ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kahira lifespan?

Between 1980 and 1995, in the United States, Kahira life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 1980. The average life expectancy for Kahira in 1980 was 65, and 48 in 1995.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Kahira 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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