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Kaawa Family History

Kaawa 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: Kagawa, Kaasa, Kawa, Kaba, Kaake, Kanda, Kasza, Sawa, Kawai, Kamara

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Where is the Kaawa family from?

You can see how Kaawa families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kaawa family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 10 Kaawa families living in Hawaii. This was about 91% of all the recorded Kaawa's in USA. Hawaii had the highest population of Kaawa families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kaawa 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 Kaawa ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Laborer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Kaawa. 100% of Kaawa men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Kaawa women worked as a Laborer.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    100%

What Kaawa family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 372 census records available for the last name Kaawa. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kaawa 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 36 immigration records available for the last name Kaawa. 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 32 military records available for the last name Kaawa. For the veterans among your Kaawa ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kaawa lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2004, in the United States, Kaawa life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 1974. The average life expectancy for Kaawa in 1969 was 70, and 66 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Kaawa

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Kaawa 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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