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Kayga Family History

Kayga 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: Kaya, Kang, Kaba, Kay, Kage, Kanda, Kasza, Haga, Koga, Kangas

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Where is the Kayga family from?

You can see how Kayga families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kayga family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Kayga families living in Michigan. This was 100% of all the recorded Kayga's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Kayga families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kayga 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 110 census records available for the last name Kayga. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kayga 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Kayga. 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 37 military records available for the last name Kayga. For the veterans among your Kayga ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kayga lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2003, in the United States, Kayga life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Kayga in 1967 was 89, and 71 in 2003.

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