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Kautenberg Family History

Kautenberg 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: Rautenberg, Kaufenberg, Kallenberg, Wattenberg, Rutenberg, Katzenberg

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Where is the Kautenberg family from?

You can see how Kautenberg families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kautenberg family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Kautenberg families living in Illinois. This was about 50% of all the recorded Kautenberg's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Kautenberg families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kautenberg 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 Kautenberg ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Farmer
    100%

What Kautenberg family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 107 census records available for the last name Kautenberg. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kautenberg 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 28 immigration records available for the last name Kautenberg. 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 66 military records available for the last name Kautenberg. For the veterans among your Kautenberg ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kautenberg lifespan?

Between 1950 and 2003, in the United States, Kautenberg life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1950, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Kautenberg in 1950 was 35, and 85 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Kautenberg

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Kautenberg 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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