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Kanche Family History

Kanche Name 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: Lance, Fancher, Tache, Kachel, Hanchey, Hance, Kane, Kinchen, Ranch

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Where is the Kanche family from?

You can see how Kanche families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kanche family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Kanche families living in New Jersey. This was about 33% of all the recorded Kanche's in USA. New Jersey had the highest population of Kanche families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kanche surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Kanche ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Kanche ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 105 census records available for the last name Kanche. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kanche 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 9 immigration records available for the last name Kanche. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 20 military records available for the last name Kanche. For the veterans among your Kanche ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kanche lifespan?

Between 1973 and 1989, in the United States, Kanche life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Kanche in 1973 was 53, and 72 in 1989.

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