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Kaneda Family History

Kaneda 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, Landa, Banda, Kaneko, Takeda, Canepa, Konda, Handa, Kane, Anda

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Where is the Kaneda family from?

You can see how Kaneda families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kaneda family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Kaneda families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 7 Kaneda families living in Illinois. This was about 70% of all the recorded Kaneda's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Kaneda families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kaneda surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Kaneda ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Proprietor and College Teacher were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Kaneda. 100% of Kaneda men worked as a Proprietor and 100% of Kaneda women worked as a College Teacher.

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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

  • Proprietor
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • College Teacher
    100%

What Kaneda family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 437 census records available for the last name Kaneda. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kaneda 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 795 immigration records available for the last name Kaneda. 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 96 military records available for the last name Kaneda. For the veterans among your Kaneda ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kaneda lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2004, in the United States, Kaneda life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1990, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Kaneda in 1969 was 80, and 86 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Kaneda

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Kaneda 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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