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Kultgen Family History

Kultgen Name Meaning

German (Rhineland): unexplained.

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


Similar surnames: Austgen, Kult, Hurtgen, Lutgen, Pulte, Zuleger, Felten, Karten

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Where is the Kultgen family from?

You can see how Kultgen families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kultgen family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Kultgen families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Kultgen family living in Illinois. This was about 50% of all the recorded Kultgen's in USA. Illinois and 1 other state had the highest population of Kultgen families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kultgen surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Kultgen ancestors do for a living?

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

There are 725 census records available for the last name Kultgen. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kultgen 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 68 immigration records available for the last name Kultgen. 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 60 military records available for the last name Kultgen. For the veterans among your Kultgen ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kultgen lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Kultgen life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 1976. The average life expectancy for Kultgen in 1963 was 78, and 70 in 2004.

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