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Kanzenbach Family History

Kanzenbach 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: Kallenbach, Kaltenbach, Langenbach, Achenbach, Aulenbach, Lautenbach

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Where is the Kanzenbach family from?

You can see how Kanzenbach families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kanzenbach family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Kanzenbach families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 10 Kanzenbach families living in Wisconsin. This was 100% of all the recorded Kanzenbach's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Kanzenbach families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kanzenbach surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Kanzenbach ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Kanzenbach. 34% of Kanzenbach 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
    34%
  • Laborer
    34%
  • Carpenter
    34%

What Kanzenbach family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 310 census records available for the last name Kanzenbach. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kanzenbach 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 67 immigration records available for the last name Kanzenbach. 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 127 military records available for the last name Kanzenbach. For the veterans among your Kanzenbach ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kanzenbach lifespan?

Between 1958 and 2004, in the United States, Kanzenbach life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1969, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Kanzenbach in 1958 was 39, and 47 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Kanzenbach 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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