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Katako Family History

Katako 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: Katko, Kaake, Kaneko, Kato, Catano, Pataky, Patak, Kata, Kawano

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Where is the Katako family from?

You can see how Katako families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Katako family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Katako families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Katako family living in California. This was about 50% of all the recorded Katako's in USA. California and 1 other state had the highest population of Katako families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Katako surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 42 census records available for the last name Katako. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Katako 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 14 immigration records available for the last name Katako. 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 17 military records available for the last name Katako. For the veterans among your Katako ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Katako lifespan?

Between 1974 and 1986, in the United States, Katako life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1986, and highest in 1974. The average life expectancy for Katako in 1974 was 90, and 60 in 1986.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Katako 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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