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Kadletz Family History

Kadletz 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: Kaleta, Kaltz, Kadlec, Kader, Mallet, Kapler, Kale, Adler, Ketz

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Where is the Kadletz family from?

You can see how Kadletz families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kadletz family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Kadletz families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 6 Kadletz families living in Iowa. This was about 25% of all the recorded Kadletz's in USA. Iowa and 1 other state had the highest population of Kadletz families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kadletz surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Kadletz ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Laborer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Kadletz. 27% of Kadletz men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Kadletz women worked as a Laborer.

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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
    27%
  • Miner
    20%
  • Shipping Clerk
    14%
  • Manager
    14%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    100%

What Kadletz family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 789 census records available for the last name Kadletz. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kadletz 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 311 immigration records available for the last name Kadletz. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 355 military records available for the last name Kadletz. For the veterans among your Kadletz ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kadletz lifespan?

Between 1943 and 2004, in the United States, Kadletz life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1998, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Kadletz in 1943 was 21, and 69 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Kadletz 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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