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Katanich Family History

Katanich 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: Stanich, Kranich, Katich, Catanach, Kalich, Kavanagh, Vranich

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Where is the Katanich family from?

You can see how Katanich families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Katanich family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Katanich families living in Ohio. This was about 50% of all the recorded Katanich's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Katanich families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Katanich 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 Katanich. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Katanich 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 24 immigration records available for the last name Katanich. 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 10 military records available for the last name Katanich. For the veterans among your Katanich ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Katanich lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2004, in the United States, Katanich life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Katanich in 1966 was 71, and 92 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Katanich

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Katanich 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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