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Kupau Family History

Kupau 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: Kunau, Kumar, Kuper, Kau, Kuras, Kula, Zupan, Kuna, Kopas, Kopa

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Where is the Kupau family from?

You can see how Kupau families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kupau family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 4 Kupau families living in Hawaii. This was about 80% of all the recorded Kupau's in USA. Hawaii had the highest population of Kupau families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kupau surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Kupau ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Kupau. 100% of Kupau men worked as a Laborer. .

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    100%
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What Kupau family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 144 census records available for the last name Kupau. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kupau 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 83 immigration records available for the last name Kupau. 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 34 military records available for the last name Kupau. For the veterans among your Kupau ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kupau lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2004, in the United States, Kupau life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Kupau in 1965 was 66, and 56 in 2004.

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