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Kehayan Family History

Kehayan 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, Kenyon, Narayan, Hayman, Kelman, Hasan, Khan, Kohrman, Kaya

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Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kehayan 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 Kehayan ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 4 census records available for the last name Kehayan. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kehayan 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 26 immigration records available for the last name Kehayan. 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 1 military records available for the last name Kehayan. For the veterans among your Kehayan ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kehayan lifespan?

Between 1973 and 1987, in the United States, Kehayan life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 1977. The average life expectancy for Kehayan in 1973 was 78, and 79 in 1987.

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