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Katzenburger Family History

Katzenburger 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: Katzenberger, Katzenberg, Kaffenberger, Hatzenbuhler, Wattenbarger

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Where is the Katzenburger family from?

You can see how Katzenburger families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Katzenburger family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Katzenburger families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 8 Katzenburger families living in Ohio. This was about 40% of all the recorded Katzenburger's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Katzenburger families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 135 census records available for the last name Katzenburger. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Katzenburger 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Katzenburger. 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 17 military records available for the last name Katzenburger. For the veterans among your Katzenburger ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Katzenburger lifespan?

Between 1972 and 2001, in the United States, Katzenburger life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 1972. The average life expectancy for Katzenburger in 1972 was 80, and 73 in 2001.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Katzenburger 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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