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Katwyk Family History

Katwyk 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: Patyk, Kay, Hawk, Kamiya, Katzen, Karnik, Kwak, Kawai, Kato, Athy

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Where is the Katwyk family from?

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Katwyk surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Katwyk ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Janitor
    100%

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Census Records

There are 64 census records available for the last name Katwyk. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Katwyk 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 111 immigration records available for the last name Katwyk. 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 13 military records available for the last name Katwyk. For the veterans among your Katwyk ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Katwyk lifespan?

Between 1971 and 1997, in the United States, Katwyk life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Katwyk in 1971 was 67, and 95 in 1997.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Katwyk 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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