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Kaltenbaugh Family History

Kaltenbaugh Surname Meaning

Altered form of German Kaltenbach.

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


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Where is the Kaltenbaugh family from?

You can see how Kaltenbaugh families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kaltenbaugh family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Kaltenbaugh families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 18 Kaltenbaugh families living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Kaltenbaugh's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Kaltenbaugh families in 1880.
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What did your Kaltenbaugh ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Kaltenbaugh. 31% of Kaltenbaugh 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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    31%
  • Laborer
    24%
  • Salesman
    8%
  • Farm Hand
    8%

What Kaltenbaugh family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 749 census records available for the last name Kaltenbaugh. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kaltenbaugh 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 15 immigration records available for the last name Kaltenbaugh. 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 202 military records available for the last name Kaltenbaugh. For the veterans among your Kaltenbaugh ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kaltenbaugh lifespan?

Between 1945 and 2004, in the United States, Kaltenbaugh life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Kaltenbaugh in 1945 was 59, and 83 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Kaltenbaugh 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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