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Katchor Family History

Katchor 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: Katcher, Kaczor, Hatcher, Kacher, Ketcher, Kachur, Kaucher, Katch

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Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Katchor 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 50 census records available for the last name Katchor. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Katchor 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 21 immigration records available for the last name Katchor. 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 9 military records available for the last name Katchor. For the veterans among your Katchor ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Katchor lifespan?

Between 1971 and 1994, in the United States, Katchor life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Katchor in 1971 was 76, and 84 in 1994.

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