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Kitners Family History

Kitners 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: Kitner, Kinner, Kittner, Kirner, Kistner, Kiener, Kiner, Kines

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Where is the Kitners family from?

You can see how Kitners families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kitners family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Kitners family living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Kitners's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Kitners families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kitners surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 7 census records available for the last name Kitners. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kitners 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 30 immigration records available for the last name Kitners. 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 1 military records available for the last name Kitners. For the veterans among your Kitners ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kitners lifespan?

Between 1974 and 2002, in the United States, Kitners life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Kitners in 1974 was 68, and 102 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Kitners 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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