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Kartis Family History

Kartis 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: Martis, Artis, Karis, Hartis, Kartes, Kertis, Kurtis, Martin, Karlin

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Where is the Kartis family from?

You can see how Kartis families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kartis family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Kartis families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 4 Kartis families living in Michigan. This was about 80% of all the recorded Kartis's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Kartis families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kartis 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 175 census records available for the last name Kartis. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kartis 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 45 immigration records available for the last name Kartis. 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 15 military records available for the last name Kartis. For the veterans among your Kartis ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kartis lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Kartis life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1964, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Kartis in 1964 was 46, and 80 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Kartis

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Kartis 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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