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Kanahele Family History

Kanahele Surname Meaning

Hawaiian: unexplained.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Kanahele family from?

You can see how Kanahele families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kanahele family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 9 Kanahele families living in Hawaii. This was about 90% of all the recorded Kanahele's in USA. Hawaii had the highest population of Kanahele families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kanahele surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Kanahele ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Kanahele. 100% of Kanahele men worked as a Laborer.

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

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    100%

What Kanahele family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 305 census records available for the last name Kanahele. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kanahele 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 98 immigration records available for the last name Kanahele. 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 32 military records available for the last name Kanahele. For the veterans among your Kanahele ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kanahele lifespan?

Between 1958 and 2004, in the United States, Kanahele life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1958, and highest in 1978. The average life expectancy for Kanahele in 1958 was 30, and 63 in 2004.

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