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Kando Family History

Kando 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: Kano, Sando, Kanda, Kondo, Lando, Ando, Bando, Pando, Dando, Kandt

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Where is the Kando family from?

You can see how Kando families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kando family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Kando families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Kando families living in California. This was about 33% of all the recorded Kando's in USA. California had the highest population of Kando families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kando 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 226 census records available for the last name Kando. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kando 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 252 immigration records available for the last name Kando. 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 126 military records available for the last name Kando. For the veterans among your Kando ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kando lifespan?

Between 1953 and 2003, in the United States, Kando life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1994, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Kando in 1953 was 58, and 67 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Kando 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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