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Kardash Family History

Kardash Surname Meaning

Americanized form of Polish Kardasz Bosniak Serbian Croatian Czech and Slovak Kardaš (see Kardas).

Jewish (from Ukraine): habitational name from Kardash, a village in Rovno district, Ukraine.

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


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Where is the Kardash family from?

You can see how Kardash families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kardash family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 5 Kardash families living in New York. This was about 23% of all the recorded Kardash's in USA. New York had the highest population of Kardash families in 1920.
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What did your Kardash ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Farmer
    100%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Kardash. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kardash 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 193 immigration records available for the last name Kardash. 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 169 military records available for the last name Kardash. For the veterans among your Kardash ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kardash lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2003, in the United States, Kardash life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1987, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Kardash in 1963 was 53, and 63 in 2003.

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