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Katzele Family History

Katzele 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: Katzen, Katzer, Kezele, Ratzel, Batzel, Kazee, Kaetzel, Dalzell

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Where is the Katzele family from?

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Katzele 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 Katzele ancestors do for a living?

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

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Truck Driver
    100%

What Katzele family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 70 census records available for the last name Katzele. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Katzele 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Katzele. 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 29 military records available for the last name Katzele. For the veterans among your Katzele ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Katzele lifespan?

Between 1963 and 1994, in the United States, Katzele life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1985, and highest in 1963. The average life expectancy for Katzele in 1963 was 71, and 63 in 1994.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Katzele 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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