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Kitch Name Meaning

English (Somerset): variant of Keech .

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


Similar surnames: Kinch, Mitch, Ritch, Kitts, Fitch, Kotch, Kutch, Mich, Zilch, Wich

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Where is the Kitch family from?

You can see how Kitch families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kitch family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Kitch families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there were 4 Kitch families living in Saskatchewan. This was about 50% of all the recorded Kitch's in Canada. Saskatchewan had the highest population of Kitch families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kitch surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Kitch ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Teacher were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Kitch. 26% of Kitch men worked as a Farmer and 24% of Kitch women worked as a Teacher. Some less common occupations for Americans named Kitch were Salesman and Bookkeeper. .

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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
    26%
  • Laborer
    18%
  • Proprietor
    6%
  • Salesman
    6%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Teacher
    24%
  • Housewife
    18%
  • Housekeeper
    12%
  • Bookkeeper
    12%
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Census Records

There are 10,000 census records available for the last name Kitch. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kitch 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 661 immigration records available for the last name Kitch. 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 Kitch. For the veterans among your Kitch ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kitch lifespan?

Between 1954 and 2004, in the United States, Kitch life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1954, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Kitch in 1954 was 38, and 78 in 2004.

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