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Kaltenback Family History

Kaltenback 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: Kaltenbach, Kallenbach, Altenbach, Lautenbach, Kurtenbach, Hallenbeck

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Where is the Kaltenback family from?

You can see how Kaltenback families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kaltenback family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1840 and 1920. The most Kaltenback families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Kaltenback family living in Hampshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Kaltenback's in United Kingdom. Hampshire had the highest population of Kaltenback families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kaltenback 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 Kaltenback ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Bookkeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Kaltenback. 100% of Kaltenback men worked as a Farmer and 25% of Kaltenback women worked as a 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
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Bookkeeper
    25%
  • Clerk
    25%
  • Stenographer
    25%
  • Secretary
    25%

What Kaltenback family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 788 census records available for the last name Kaltenback. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kaltenback 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 121 immigration records available for the last name Kaltenback. 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 468 military records available for the last name Kaltenback. For the veterans among your Kaltenback ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kaltenback lifespan?

Between 1955 and 2004, in the United States, Kaltenback life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Kaltenback in 1955 was 52, and 75 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Kaltenback 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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