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Kaneman Family History

Kaneman 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: Kaseman, Kalman, Kinman, Karman, Neman, Hageman, Ganesan, Sandman

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Where is the Kaneman family from?

You can see how Kaneman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kaneman family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Kaneman families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Kaneman family living in Oxfordshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Kaneman's in United Kingdom. Oxfordshire had the highest population of Kaneman families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kaneman 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 94 census records available for the last name Kaneman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kaneman 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 33 immigration records available for the last name Kaneman. 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 13 military records available for the last name Kaneman. For the veterans among your Kaneman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kaneman lifespan?

Between 1974 and 1993, in the United States, Kaneman life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Kaneman in 1974 was 85, and 96 in 1993.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Kaneman 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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