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Kaung Family History

Kaung 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: Kang, Kaun, Kung, Maung, Aung, Wang, Yang, Kong, Tang, Pang

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Where is the Kaung family from?

You can see how Kaung families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kaung family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Kaung families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Kaung family living in Maryland. This was 100% of all the recorded Kaung's in USA. Maryland had the highest population of Kaung families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kaung surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Kaung family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 129 census records available for the last name Kaung. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kaung 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 77 immigration records available for the last name Kaung. 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 9 military records available for the last name Kaung. For the veterans among your Kaung ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kaung lifespan?

Between 1986 and 1995, in the United States, Kaung life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1986, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Kaung in 1986 was 67, and 81 in 1995.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Kaung 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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