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Kafader Family History

Kafader 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: Kader, Fader, Kafer, Lafaver, Mander, Kaiser, Lander, Wander, Gander

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Where is the Kafader family from?

You can see how Kafader families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kafader family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Kafader families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 9 Kafader families living in California. This was about 82% of all the recorded Kafader's in USA. California had the highest population of Kafader families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kafader 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 Kafader ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Truck Driver was the top reported job for people in the USA named Kafader. 100% of Kafader men worked as a Truck Driver.

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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

  • Truck Driver
    100%

What Kafader family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 262 census records available for the last name Kafader. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kafader 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 18 immigration records available for the last name Kafader. 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 162 military records available for the last name Kafader. For the veterans among your Kafader ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kafader lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Kafader life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1989, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Kafader in 1963 was 71, and 94 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Kafader

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Kafader 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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