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Katada Family History

Katada 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: Kanda, Kamara, Kotara, Kagawa, Zawada, Kawata, Yamada, Sawada, Zasada

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Where is the Katada family from?

You can see how Katada families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Katada family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Katada families living in California. This was about 33% of all the recorded Katada's in USA. California had the highest population of Katada families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Katada surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Katada ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Carpenter and Clothes Cleaning And Mending were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Katada. 34% of Katada men worked as a Carpenter and 100% of Katada women worked as a Clothes Cleaning And Mending.

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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

  • Carpenter
    34%
  • Truck Driver
    34%
  • Salesman
    34%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Clothes Cleaning And Mending
    100%

What Katada family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 142 census records available for the last name Katada. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Katada 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 340 immigration records available for the last name Katada. 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 35 military records available for the last name Katada. For the veterans among your Katada ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Katada lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2003, in the United States, Katada life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1994, and highest in 1972. The average life expectancy for Katada in 1968 was 65, and 78 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Katada 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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