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Kataras Family History

Kataras 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: Karas, Kamara, Kotara, Madaras, Taras, Karras, Matras, Samaras

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Where is the Kataras family from?

You can see how Kataras families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kataras family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Kataras family living in Connecticut. This was about 50% of all the recorded Kataras's in USA. Connecticut and 1 other state had the highest population of Kataras families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kataras 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 22 census records available for the last name Kataras. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kataras 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 12 immigration records available for the last name Kataras. 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 6 military records available for the last name Kataras. For the veterans among your Kataras ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kataras lifespan?

Between 1964 and 1996, in the United States, Kataras life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 1964. The average life expectancy for Kataras in 1964 was 72, and 22 in 1996.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Kataras 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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