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Kachanowski Family History

Kachanowski Surname 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: Kochanowski, Kaczanowski, Baranowski, Kalinowski, Karnowski

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Where is the Kachanowski family from?

You can see how Kachanowski families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kachanowski family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Kachanowski family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Kachanowski's in USA. New York had the highest population of Kachanowski families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 47 census records available for the last name Kachanowski. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kachanowski 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 23 immigration records available for the last name Kachanowski. 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 11 military records available for the last name Kachanowski. For the veterans among your Kachanowski ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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