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Kandas Family History

Kandas 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: Kanda, Kardas, Kangas, Kanas, Kondas, Landa, Karas, Vadas, Banda

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Where is the Kandas family from?

You can see how Kandas families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kandas family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Kandas family living in Michigan. This was about 50% of all the recorded Kandas's in USA. Michigan and 1 other state had the highest population of Kandas families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kandas 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 69 census records available for the last name Kandas. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kandas 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 73 immigration records available for the last name Kandas. 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 Kandas. For the veterans among your Kandas ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kandas lifespan?

Between 1969 and 1997, in the United States, Kandas life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1994, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Kandas in 1969 was 78, and 65 in 1997.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Kandas 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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