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Kehas Family History

Kehas 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: Kehs, Keas, Karas, Kehr, Kotas, Khan, Kehl, Kuras, Kuhns, Kopas

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Where is the Kehas family from?

You can see how Kehas families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kehas family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Kehas families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 18 Kehas families living in Wisconsin. This was about 69% of all the recorded Kehas's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Kehas families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kehas 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 74 census records available for the last name Kehas. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kehas 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Kehas. 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 10 military records available for the last name Kehas. For the veterans among your Kehas ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kehas lifespan?

Between 1980 and 1998, in the United States, Kehas life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1993, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Kehas in 1980 was 58, and 74 in 1998.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Kehas 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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