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Kaihara Family History

Kaihara 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: Kihara, Kurihara, Kamara, Tahara, Kawahara, Kajiwara, Mihara, Kahana

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Where is the Kaihara family from?

You can see how Kaihara families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kaihara family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Kaihara family living in California. This was about 33% of all the recorded Kaihara's in USA. California and 2 other states had the highest population of Kaihara families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kaihara surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Kaihara family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 84 census records available for the last name Kaihara. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kaihara 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 103 immigration records available for the last name Kaihara. 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 81 military records available for the last name Kaihara. For the veterans among your Kaihara ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kaihara lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2002, in the United States, Kaihara life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1964, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Kaihara in 1964 was 44, and 86 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Kaihara 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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