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Katchak Family History

Katchak 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: Kaschak, Machak, Katcher, Katch, Ketcham, Kopchak, Pathak, Kathan

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Where is the Katchak family from?

You can see how Katchak families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Katchak family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Katchak families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Katchak family living in Ohio. This was about 50% of all the recorded Katchak's in USA. Ohio and 1 other state had the highest population of Katchak families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Katchak surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Katchak family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 21 census records available for the last name Katchak. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Katchak 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Katchak. 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 80 military records available for the last name Katchak. For the veterans among your Katchak ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Katchak lifespan?

Between 1978 and 1991, in the United States, Katchak life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Katchak in 1978 was 58, and 95 in 1991.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Katchak 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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