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Kardian Family History

Kardian 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: Karlin, Hardman, Karman, Kardas, Kurian, Hardiman, Bardin, Jardin

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Where is the Kardian family from?

You can see how Kardian families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kardian family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Kardian families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Kardian family living in Cornwall. This was about 50% of all the recorded Kardian's in United Kingdom. Cornwall and 1 other county had the highest population of Kardian families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kardian 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 Kardian ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Kardian. 100% of Kardian men worked as a Laborer.

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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

  • Laborer
    100%

What Kardian family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 232 census records available for the last name Kardian. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kardian 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 109 immigration records available for the last name Kardian. 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 46 military records available for the last name Kardian. For the veterans among your Kardian ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kardian lifespan?

Between 1956 and 2003, in the United States, Kardian life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1956, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Kardian in 1956 was 40, and 68 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Kardian

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Kardian 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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