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Katonak Family History

Katonak 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: Katona, Katon, Kanak, Kozak, Kalina, Karnik, Kato, Caton, Korona

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Where is the Katonak family from?

You can see how Katonak families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Katonak family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Katonak families living in Ohio. This was about 75% of all the recorded Katonak's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Katonak families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Katonak surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Katonak ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Katonak. 100% of Katonak men worked as a Laborer.

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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

  • Laborer
    100%

What Katonak family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 127 census records available for the last name Katonak. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Katonak 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 38 immigration records available for the last name Katonak. 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 76 military records available for the last name Katonak. For the veterans among your Katonak ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Katonak lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2002, in the United States, Katonak life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1969, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Katonak in 1968 was 59, and 101 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Katonak 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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