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Kacz Family History

Kacz 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: Katz, Tkacz, Racz, Karcz, Kach, Kaz, Kanz, Kang, Kaba, Kan

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Where is the Kacz family from?

You can see how Kacz families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kacz family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Kacz families living in New York. This was about 50% of all the recorded Kacz's in USA. New York had the highest population of Kacz families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kacz surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Kacz ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Secretary was the top reported job for people in the USA named Kacz. 100% of Kacz women worked as a Secretary.

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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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • Secretary
    100%

What Kacz family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 256 census records available for the last name Kacz. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kacz 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 190 immigration records available for the last name Kacz. 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 17 military records available for the last name Kacz. For the veterans among your Kacz ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kacz lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2001, in the United States, Kacz life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Kacz in 1967 was 60, and 88 in 2001.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Kacz 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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