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Kaltenhauser Family History

Kaltenhauser 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: Pfotenhauer, Kornhauser, Moldenhauer, Gunzenhauser, Dauenhauer

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Where is the Kaltenhauser family from?

You can see how Kaltenhauser families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kaltenhauser family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Kaltenhauser families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 5 Kaltenhauser families living in Maryland. This was about 83% of all the recorded Kaltenhauser's in USA. Maryland had the highest population of Kaltenhauser families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kaltenhauser surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Kaltenhauser ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, New Worker and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Kaltenhauser. 100% of Kaltenhauser men worked as a New Worker and 100% of Kaltenhauser women worked as a Housewife.

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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

  • New Worker
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    100%

What Kaltenhauser family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 315 census records available for the last name Kaltenhauser. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kaltenhauser 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 75 immigration records available for the last name Kaltenhauser. 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 346 military records available for the last name Kaltenhauser. For the veterans among your Kaltenhauser ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kaltenhauser lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2004, in the United States, Kaltenhauser life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2002, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Kaltenhauser in 1965 was 76, and 61 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Kaltenhauser 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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