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Kanbara Family History

Kanbara 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: Barbara, Kamara, Jabara, Cantara, Fanara, Gandara, Zangara, Kaba

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Where is the Kanbara family from?

You can see how Kanbara families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kanbara family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Kanbara families living in California. This was about 40% of all the recorded Kanbara's in USA. California and 1 other state had the highest population of Kanbara families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kanbara 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 51 census records available for the last name Kanbara. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kanbara 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 187 immigration records available for the last name Kanbara. 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 27 military records available for the last name Kanbara. For the veterans among your Kanbara ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kanbara lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2000, in the United States, Kanbara life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Kanbara in 1968 was 88, and 85 in 2000.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Kanbara 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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