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Kasow Family History

Kasow 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: Karow, Kadow, Kaslow, Jason, Kano, Kakos, Kase, Raso, Kasza, Kato

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Where is the Kasow family from?

You can see how Kasow families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kasow family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 7 Kasow families living in Minnesota. This was about 50% of all the recorded Kasow's in USA. Minnesota had the highest population of Kasow families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kasow surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Kasow ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 88 census records available for the last name Kasow. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kasow 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 67 immigration records available for the last name Kasow. 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 12 military records available for the last name Kasow. For the veterans among your Kasow ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kasow lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2003, in the United States, Kasow life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1968, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Kasow in 1968 was 56, and 61 in 2003.

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