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Kanarsh Family History

Kanarsh 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: Kanarek, Karsh, Karash, Kanas, Karas, Nash, Kamath, Kadar, Ganesh

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Census Records

There are 23 census records available for the last name Kanarsh. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kanarsh 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 9 immigration records available for the last name Kanarsh. 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 Kanarsh. For the veterans among your Kanarsh ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kanarsh lifespan?

Between 1976 and 1995, in the United States, Kanarsh life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Kanarsh in 1976 was 65, and 75 in 1995.

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