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Katso Family History

Katso 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: Kato, Kats, Katko, Tasso, Kano, Kase, Raso, Mato, Sato, Nasso

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Where is the Katso family from?

You can see how Katso families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Katso family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Katso families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Katso family living in Maryland. This was 100% of all the recorded Katso's in USA. Maryland had the highest population of Katso families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 23 census records available for the last name Katso. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Katso 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 Katso. 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 2 military records available for the last name Katso. For the veterans among your Katso ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Katso lifespan?

Between 1987 and 1996, in the United States, Katso life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1987, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Katso in 1987 was 38, and 38 in 1996.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Katso 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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