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Katzinger Family History

Katzinger Surname 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: Matzinger, Kitzinger, Fatzinger, Kittinger, Utzinger, Ritzinger

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Where is the Katzinger family from?

You can see how Katzinger families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Katzinger family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Katzinger families were found in USA in 1920. In 1840 there was 1 Katzinger family living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Katzinger's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Katzinger families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Katzinger surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Katzinger ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Katzinger. 100% of Katzinger 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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    100%

What Katzinger family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 147 census records available for the last name Katzinger. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Katzinger 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 159 immigration records available for the last name Katzinger. 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 85 military records available for the last name Katzinger. For the veterans among your Katzinger ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Katzinger lifespan?

Between 1962 and 1997, in the United States, Katzinger life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1962, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Katzinger in 1962 was 63, and 75 in 1997.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Katzinger ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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