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Ittner Family History

Ittner Name Meaning

South German: metronymic from a short form of a female compound personal name beginning with Ita- (of uncertain origin) + -er suffix.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: Eitner, Gittler, Kittner, Grittner, Pitter, Stoner, Gitter, Ortner

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Where is the Ittner family from?

You can see how Ittner families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ittner family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Ittner families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 43 Ittner families living in Missouri. This was about 44% of all the recorded Ittner's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Ittner families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ittner surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Ittner ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Ittner. 15% of Ittner men worked as a Farmer and 21% of Ittner women worked as a Housewife. Some less common occupations for Americans named Ittner were Salesman and Maid. .

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    15%
  • Laborer
    13%
  • Plumber
    12%
  • Salesman
    10%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    21%
  • Seamstress
    17%
  • At Home
    17%
  • Maid
    17%
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Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Ittner. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ittner 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 694 immigration records available for the last name Ittner. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Ittner. For the veterans among your Ittner ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ittner lifespan?

Between 1949 and 2004, in the United States, Ittner life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1949, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Ittner in 1949 was 39, and 102 in 2004.

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