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Kasama Family History

Kasama 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: Sama, Kasza, Salama, Kamara, Kasai, Kagawa, Basara, Kodama, Kawata

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Where is the Kasama family from?

You can see how Kasama families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kasama family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Kasama family living in California. This was about 33% of all the recorded Kasama's in USA. California and 2 other states had the highest population of Kasama families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kasama surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 30 census records available for the last name Kasama. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kasama 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 226 immigration records available for the last name Kasama. 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 15 military records available for the last name Kasama. For the veterans among your Kasama ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kasama lifespan?

Between 1993 and 2003, in the United States, Kasama life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Kasama in 1993 was 80, and 97 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Kasama 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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