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Kassten Family History

Kassten 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, Karsten, Kassen, Hasten, Kosten, Kaste, Kastan, Kassel

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Where is the Kassten family from?

You can see how Kassten families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kassten family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Kassten family living in Michigan. This was about 50% of all the recorded Kassten's in USA. Michigan and 1 other state had the highest population of Kassten families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kassten 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 76 census records available for the last name Kassten. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kassten 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Kassten. 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 8 military records available for the last name Kassten. For the veterans among your Kassten ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kassten lifespan?

Between 1964 and 1991, in the United States, Kassten life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1991, and highest in 1976. The average life expectancy for Kassten in 1964 was 74, and 73 in 1991.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Kassten 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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