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Katzmyer Family History

Katzmyer 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: Katzer, Kazmer, Kamber, Katzen, Kamler, Latimer, Katzenmeyer, Kalmer

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Where is the Katzmyer family from?

You can see how Katzmyer families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Katzmyer family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Katzmyer families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Katzmyer family living in Maryland. This was 100% of all the recorded Katzmyer's in USA. Maryland had the highest population of Katzmyer families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 21 census records available for the last name Katzmyer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Katzmyer 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Katzmyer. 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 6 military records available for the last name Katzmyer. For the veterans among your Katzmyer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Katzmyer lifespan?

Between 1983 and 1990, in the United States, Katzmyer life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1983, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Katzmyer in 1983 was 79, and 96 in 1990.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Katzmyer 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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