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Kavender Family History

Kavender 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: Lavender, Cavender, Kender, Tavenner, Arender, Calender, Cavener

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Where is the Kavender family from?

You can see how Kavender families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kavender family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Kavender families were found in and USA in 1840. In 1840 there was 1 Kavender family living in Wisconsin Territory. This was 100% of all the recorded Kavender's in USA. Wisconsin Territory had the highest population of Kavender families in 1840.
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Census Records

There are 30 census records available for the last name Kavender. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kavender 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 12 immigration records available for the last name Kavender. 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 1 military records available for the last name Kavender. For the veterans among your Kavender ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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