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Katros Family History

Katros 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: Karas, Kakos, Baros, Kairis, Kato, Mavros, Patron, Aros, Karo, Jaros

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Where is the Katros family from?

You can see how Katros families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Katros family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Katros families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Katros families living in New York. This was about 25% of all the recorded Katros's in USA. New York had the highest population of Katros families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Katros surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Katros ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Cook was the top reported job for people in the USA named Katros. 100% of Katros men worked as a Cook.

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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

  • Cook
    100%

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Census Records

There are 134 census records available for the last name Katros. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Katros 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 136 immigration records available for the last name Katros. 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 36 military records available for the last name Katros. For the veterans among your Katros ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Katros lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2002, in the United States, Katros life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2002, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Katros in 1963 was 80, and 42 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Katros 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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