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Katzenbogen Family History

Katzenbogen 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: Katzenberger, Katzenmeyer, Ellenbogen, Katzenstein, Katzenberg

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Where is the Katzenbogen family from?

You can see how Katzenbogen families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Katzenbogen family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Katzenbogen families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Katzenbogen's in USA. New York had the highest population of Katzenbogen families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Katzenbogen surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Katzenbogen ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Ladies Handbag was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Katzenbogen. 100% of Katzenbogen men worked as a Ladies Handbag.

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1939

  • Ladies Handbag
    100%

What Katzenbogen family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 123 census records available for the last name Katzenbogen. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Katzenbogen 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 35 immigration records available for the last name Katzenbogen. 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 59 military records available for the last name Katzenbogen. For the veterans among your Katzenbogen ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Katzenbogen lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2003, in the United States, Katzenbogen life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1997, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Katzenbogen in 1969 was 81, and 77 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Katzenbogen 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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