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Kvande Family History

Kvande 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: Kanda, Lande, Keane, Grande, Kane, Kade, Tande, Kandel, Sande, Kandt

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Where is the Kvande family from?

You can see how Kvande families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kvande family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Kvande families living in Oregon. This was about 33% of all the recorded Kvande's in USA. Oregon had the highest population of Kvande families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kvande surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Kvande ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Farmer
    100%
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Census Records

There are 119 census records available for the last name Kvande. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kvande 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 567 immigration records available for the last name Kvande. 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 32 military records available for the last name Kvande. For the veterans among your Kvande ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kvande lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2003, in the United States, Kvande life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1983, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Kvande in 1962 was 75, and 49 in 2003.

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