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Katterheny Family History

Katterheny 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: Ketterhagen, Patterson, Kettering, Mattern, Kitterman, Atherley

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Where is the Katterheny family from?

You can see how Katterheny families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Katterheny family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 7 Katterheny families living in Indiana. This was 100% of all the recorded Katterheny's in USA. Indiana had the highest population of Katterheny families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 14 census records available for the last name Katterheny. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Katterheny 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Katterheny. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Katterheny. For the veterans among your Katterheny ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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