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Kattke Family History

Kattke 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: Mattke, Kottke, Kaake, Matte, Battle, Kaske, Kaste, Kattan, Katt

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Where is the Kattke family from?

You can see how Kattke families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kattke family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Kattke families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 17 Kattke families living in Minnesota. This was 100% of all the recorded Kattke's in USA. Minnesota had the highest population of Kattke families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kattke 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 Kattke ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Teacher were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Kattke. 27% of Kattke men worked as a Laborer and 50% of Kattke women worked as a Teacher. Some less common occupations for Americans named Kattke were Farm Labor and Clerk.

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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

  • Laborer
    27%
  • Farmer
    22%
  • Salesman
    14%
  • Farm Labor
    14%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Teacher
    50%
  • Clerk
    50%

What Kattke family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 439 census records available for the last name Kattke. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kattke 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 54 immigration records available for the last name Kattke. 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 24 military records available for the last name Kattke. For the veterans among your Kattke ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kattke lifespan?

Between 1971 and 2003, in the United States, Kattke life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1997, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Kattke in 1971 was 79, and 62 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Kattke

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Kattke 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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