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Kathka Family History

Kathka 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: Kafka, Kalka, Kata, Kath, Kathman, Latka, Kaska, Kataoka, Mathia

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Where is the Kathka family from?

You can see how Kathka families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kathka family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Kathka families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Kathka family living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Kathka's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Kathka families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kathka 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 282 census records available for the last name Kathka. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kathka 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Kathka. 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 52 military records available for the last name Kathka. For the veterans among your Kathka ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kathka lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2004, in the United States, Kathka life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1967, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Kathka in 1965 was 82, and 89 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Kathka 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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