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Kazdan Family History

Kazdan 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: Kazan, Kasdan, Kazda, Kalman, Kaplan, Karman, Madan, Kanda, Kadar

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Where is the Kazdan family from?

You can see how Kazdan families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kazdan family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Kazdan families living in New York. This was about 21% of all the recorded Kazdan's in USA. New York had the highest population of Kazdan families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kazdan 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 Kazdan ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Clerk and Teacher were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Kazdan. 34% of Kazdan men worked as a Clerk and 100% of Kazdan women worked as a Teacher.

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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

  • Clerk
    34%
  • Truck Driver
    34%
  • Proprietor
    34%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Teacher
    100%

What Kazdan family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 375 census records available for the last name Kazdan. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kazdan 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 472 immigration records available for the last name Kazdan. 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 Kazdan. For the veterans among your Kazdan ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kazdan lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Kazdan life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1965, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Kazdan in 1963 was 74, and 95 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Kazdan

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Kazdan 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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