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Kathein Family History

Kathein 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: Katzen, Wathen, Thein, Kathman, Kathan, Matheis, Katzin, Katen

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Where is the Kathein family from?

You can see how Kathein families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kathein family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 2 Kathein families living in Michigan. This was 100% of all the recorded Kathein's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Kathein families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kathein 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 13 census records available for the last name Kathein. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kathein 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 20 immigration records available for the last name Kathein. 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 5 military records available for the last name Kathein. For the veterans among your Kathein ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Kathein

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