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Kavenough Family History

Kavenough 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: Kavanaugh, Cavenaugh, Kavanagh, Keough, Greenough, Cavanaugh

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Where is the Kavenough family from?

You can see how Kavenough families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kavenough family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Kavenough family living in Connecticut. This was 100% of all the recorded Kavenough's in USA. Connecticut had the highest population of Kavenough families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kavenough 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 87 census records available for the last name Kavenough. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kavenough 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Kavenough. 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 7 military records available for the last name Kavenough. For the veterans among your Kavenough ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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