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Kasim Family History

Kasim Surname Meaning

Muslim: from a personal name based on Arabic qāsim ‘distributor divider’. See also Qasim compare Kasem and Kassim.

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


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You can see how Kasim families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kasim family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Kasim families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 9 Kasim families living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Kasim's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Kasim families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 104 census records available for the last name Kasim. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kasim 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 358 immigration records available for the last name Kasim. 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 235 military records available for the last name Kasim. For the veterans among your Kasim ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kasim lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2000, in the United States, Kasim life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1989, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Kasim in 1967 was 68, and 67 in 2000.

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