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Kachavos Family History

Kachavos 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: Chaves, Machado, Chavis, Katsaros, Chavous, Vlachos, Karas, Sachs

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Where is the Kachavos family from?

You can see how Kachavos families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kachavos family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Kachavos family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Kachavos's in USA. New York had the highest population of Kachavos families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kachavos surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Kachavos ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 37 census records available for the last name Kachavos. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kachavos 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 34 immigration records available for the last name Kachavos. 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 Kachavos. For the veterans among your Kachavos ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kachavos lifespan?

Between 1954 and 2002, in the United States, Kachavos life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1954, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Kachavos in 1954 was 33, and 81 in 2002.

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