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Kailihiwa Family History

Kailihiwa 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: Kalista, Kalina, Kalivoda, Galicia, Malizia, Kawashima, Kalita

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Where is the Kailihiwa family from?

You can see how Kailihiwa families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kailihiwa family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 5 Kailihiwa families living in Hawaii. This was 100% of all the recorded Kailihiwa's in USA. Hawaii had the highest population of Kailihiwa families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kailihiwa surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Kailihiwa ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 63 census records available for the last name Kailihiwa. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kailihiwa 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Kailihiwa. 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 10 military records available for the last name Kailihiwa. For the veterans among your Kailihiwa ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kailihiwa lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2002, in the United States, Kailihiwa life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1988, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Kailihiwa in 1963 was 47, and 81 in 2002.

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