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Kittmer Family History

Kittmer 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: Kittner, Kittler, Wittmer, Dittmer, Ketter, Kettner, Gitter, Mitter

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Where is the Kittmer family from?

You can see how Kittmer families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kittmer family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1911. The most Kittmer families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 20 Kittmer families living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Kittmer's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Kittmer families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kittmer surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Kittmer ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Kittmer. 100% of Kittmer 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 1921

  • Farmer
    100%

What Kittmer family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 824 census records available for the last name Kittmer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kittmer 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 124 immigration records available for the last name Kittmer. 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 16 military records available for the last name Kittmer. For the veterans among your Kittmer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kittmer lifespan?

Between 1978 and 2003, in the United States, Kittmer life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1994, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Kittmer in 1978 was 65, and 86 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Kittmer 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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