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Katznelson Family History

Katznelson 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: Katsnelson, Kittelson, Hazelton, Katzen, Nelson, Patterson, Kelson

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Where is the Katznelson family from?

You can see how Katznelson families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Katznelson family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Katznelson families living in Illinois. This was about 38% of all the recorded Katznelson's in USA. Illinois and 1 other state had the highest population of Katznelson families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Katznelson 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 Katznelson ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Dressmaker was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Katznelson. 100% of Katznelson women worked as a Dressmaker.

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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 Female Occupations In 1939

  • Dressmaker
    100%

What Katznelson family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 315 census records available for the last name Katznelson. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Katznelson 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 352 immigration records available for the last name Katznelson. 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 Katznelson. For the veterans among your Katznelson ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Katznelson lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2002, in the United States, Katznelson life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1982, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Katznelson in 1965 was 75, and 93 in 2002.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Katznelson

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Katznelson 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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