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Kultgen Family History

Kultgen Surname Meaning

German (Rhineland): unexplained.

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


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Where is the Kultgen family from?

You can see how Kultgen families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kultgen family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Kultgen families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Kultgen family living in Illinois. This was about 50% of all the recorded Kultgen's in USA. Illinois and 1 other state had the highest population of Kultgen families in 1880.
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What did your Kultgen ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Waitress were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Kultgen. 50% of Kultgen men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Kultgen women worked as a Waitress.

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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
    50%
  • Laborer
    25%
  • Mechanic
    13%
  • Carpenter
    13%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Waitress
    100%

What Kultgen family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 725 census records available for the last name Kultgen. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kultgen 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 68 immigration records available for the last name Kultgen. 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 60 military records available for the last name Kultgen. For the veterans among your Kultgen ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kultgen lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Kultgen life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 1976. The average life expectancy for Kultgen in 1963 was 78, and 70 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Kultgen 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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