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Kashanian Family History

Kashanian 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: Kassabian, Aslanian, Kashani, Kasparian, Kazarian, Sahagian, Kalajian

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Where is the Kashanian family from?

You can see how Kashanian families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kashanian family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Kashanian family living in Massachusetts. This was 100% of all the recorded Kashanian's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Kashanian families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kashanian 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 6 census records available for the last name Kashanian. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kashanian 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 17 immigration records available for the last name Kashanian. 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 2 military records available for the last name Kashanian. For the veterans among your Kashanian ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kashanian lifespan?

Between 1987 and 2002, in the United States, Kashanian life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1992, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Kashanian in 1987 was 89, and 64 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Kashanian 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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