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Koetting Family History

Koetting Surname Meaning

German (Kötting): from an old personal name formed with Old High German got ‘god’ or guot ‘good’.

Habitational name from a place called Köttingen in North Rhine-Westphalia and Rhineland-Palatinate.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Koetting family from?

You can see how Koetting families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Koetting family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Koetting families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 20 Koetting families living in Missouri. This was about 56% of all the recorded Koetting's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Koetting families in 1880.
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What did your Koetting ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Teacher were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Koetting. 34% of Koetting men worked as a Farmer and 50% of Koetting women worked as a Teacher. Some less common occupations for Americans named Koetting were Bookkeeper and Clerk.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    34%
  • Salesman
    17%
  • Manager
    17%
  • Bookkeeper
    12%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Teacher
    50%
  • Nurse
    25%
  • Clerk
    25%

What Koetting family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Koetting. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Koetting 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 105 immigration records available for the last name Koetting. 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 143 military records available for the last name Koetting. For the veterans among your Koetting ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Koetting lifespan?

Between 1957 and 2004, in the United States, Koetting life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Koetting in 1957 was 70, and 67 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Koetting 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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