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Kazant Family History

Kazant 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: Kazan, Kant, Kabat, Bazan, Galant, Kalan, Savant, Karan, Kawano

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Where is the Kazant family from?

You can see how Kazant families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kazant family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 9 Kazant families living in New Jersey. This was 100% of all the recorded Kazant's in USA. New Jersey had the highest population of Kazant families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kazant surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Kazant ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 39 census records available for the last name Kazant. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kazant 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 11 immigration records available for the last name Kazant. 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 4 military records available for the last name Kazant. For the veterans among your Kazant ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kazant lifespan?

Average Kazant life expectancy in 1993 was 62 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 73.

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