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Kago Family History

Kago Name 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: Kage, Kano, Kato, Karo, Lago, Fago, Kagy, Gago, Vago, Rago

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Where is the Kago family from?

You can see how Kago families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kago family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Kago families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1851 there was 1 Kago family living in Midlothian. This was 100% of all the recorded Kago's in Scotland. Midlothian had the highest population of Kago families in 1851.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kago surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Kago ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Kago ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 89 census records available for the last name Kago. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kago 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 80 immigration records available for the last name Kago. 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 12 military records available for the last name Kago. For the veterans among your Kago ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kago lifespan?

Average Kago life expectancy in 1968 was 85 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 71.

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