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Koettnitz Family History

Koettnitz 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: Kottwitz, Kienitz, Kemnitz, Koetting, Poellnitz, Koenig, Kettner

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Where is the Koettnitz family from?

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

There are 14 census records available for the last name Koettnitz. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Koettnitz 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 21 immigration records available for the last name Koettnitz. 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 3 military records available for the last name Koettnitz. For the veterans among your Koettnitz ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Koettnitz lifespan?

Between 1993 and 1998, in the United States, Koettnitz life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1998, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Koettnitz in 1993 was 97, and 72 in 1998.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Koettnitz 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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