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Kaua Family History

Kaua 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: Kaba, Kaur, Kaul, Kara, Kaya, Kau, Kauk, Kaut, Kala, Kaus

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Where is the Kaua family from?

You can see how Kaua families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kaua family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Kaua families were found in Scotland in 1871. In 1871 there were 4 Kaua families living in Stirlingshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Kaua's in Scotland. Stirlingshire had the highest population of Kaua families in 1871.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kaua 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 Kaua ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Maid were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Kaua. 100% of Kaua men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Kaua women worked as a Maid.

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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%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Maid
    100%

What Kaua family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 498 census records available for the last name Kaua. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kaua 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 40 immigration records available for the last name Kaua. 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 Kaua. For the veterans among your Kaua ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kaua lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2002, in the United States, Kaua life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1993, and highest in 1974. The average life expectancy for Kaua in 1964 was 74, and 64 in 2002.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Kaua

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Kaua 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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