This page needs Javascript enabled in order to work properly. Click here for instructions on how to enable it in your browser.
Surname Header Image
Get access to Kahoon family records.Start a 14-Day Free Trial

Kahoon Family History

Kahoon 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: Cahoon, Kahoun, Kapoor, Kaplon, Kahn, Kroon, Mahood, Kasson, Mahon

Search for a relative to learn more about your family history.

Hint: Try searching for a relative alive in 1940.

Where is the Kahoon family from?

You can see how Kahoon families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kahoon family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1880 and 1920. The most Kahoon families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 3 Kahoon families living in Devon. This was 100% of all the recorded Kahoon's in United Kingdom. Devon had the highest population of Kahoon families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kahoon surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
Mapbox
© Mapbox © OpenStreetMap Improve this map

What did your Kahoon ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Kahoon. 100% of Kahoon women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

View Census Data for Kahoon | Data not to scale

*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Kahoon family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 183 census records available for the last name Kahoon. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kahoon census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Search UK census records for Kahoon

Passenger Lists

There are 30 immigration records available for the last name Kahoon. 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.

View all Kahoon immigration records

Draft Cards

There are 36 military records available for the last name Kahoon. For the veterans among your Kahoon ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

View all Kahoon military records

You've only scratched the surface of Kahoon family history

Discover More

What is the average Kahoon lifespan?

Between 1989 and 2000, in the United States, Kahoon life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2000, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Kahoon in 1989 was 84, and 42 in 2000.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Kahoon

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Kahoon 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.

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Kahoon family tree

Explore Your Tree
Search for another surname
Enter last name/surname
Start a 14-Day Free Trial