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Kamnitzer Family History

Kamnitzer 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: Konitzer, Kantner, Kanter, Katzer, Kritzer, Hamiter, Kanitz, Kaminer

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Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kamnitzer 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 Kamnitzer ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman was the top reported job for people in the USA named Kamnitzer. 100% of Kamnitzer men worked as a Salesman.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Salesman
    100%

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Census Records

There are 79 census records available for the last name Kamnitzer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kamnitzer 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 227 immigration records available for the last name Kamnitzer. 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 64 military records available for the last name Kamnitzer. For the veterans among your Kamnitzer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kamnitzer lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2004, in the United States, Kamnitzer life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Kamnitzer in 1966 was 85, and 70 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Kamnitzer 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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