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Ka Family History

Ka Surname Meaning

Chinese: Cantonese form of the surname 賈 see Jia.

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West African (Senegal): Tukulor name of unexplained etymology.

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Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Ka family from?

You can see how Ka families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ka family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Ka families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 11 Ka families living in Saskatchewan. This was about 73% of all the recorded Ka's in Canada. Saskatchewan had the highest population of Ka families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ka surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Ka ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Labourer was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Ka. 100% of Ka men worked as a Labourer.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Top Male Occupations In 1921

  • Labourer
    100%

What Ka family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 15,000 census records available for the last name Ka. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ka 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 4,000 immigration records available for the last name Ka. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 13,000 military records available for the last name Ka. For the veterans among your Ka ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ka lifespan?

Between 1973 and 2004, in the United States, Ka life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1997, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Ka in 1973 was 78, and 78 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Ka 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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