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Kax Family History

Kax 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: Kan, Kay, Max, Kai, Kam, Lax, Dax, Kau, Wax, Tax

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Census Records

There are 138 census records available for the last name Kax. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kax 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 16 immigration records available for the last name Kax. 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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There are 7 military records available for the last name Kax. For the veterans among your Kax ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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