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Kaeten Family History

Kaeten 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: Kasten, Karten, Baeten, Katen, Kampen, Garten, Keeton, Katzen, Kamen

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Where is the Kaeten family from?

You can see how Kaeten families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kaeten family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Kaeten family living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Kaeten's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Kaeten families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kaeten 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 31 census records available for the last name Kaeten. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kaeten 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 17 immigration records available for the last name Kaeten. 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 4 military records available for the last name Kaeten. For the veterans among your Kaeten ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kaeten lifespan?

Between 1975 and 1997, in the United States, Kaeten life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1997, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Kaeten in 1975 was 86, and 74 in 1997.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Kaeten 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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