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Kintze Family History

Kintze 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: Kintzel, Kintz, Kuntze, Kintzer, Hintze, Tintle, Kinne, Kuntz, Lintz

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Where is the Kintze family from?

You can see how Kintze families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kintze family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Kintze families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 13 Kintze families living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Kintze's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Kintze families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kintze 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 Kintze ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Kintze. 100% of Kintze 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 Kintze family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 156 census records available for the last name Kintze. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kintze 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 25 immigration records available for the last name Kintze. 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 Kintze. For the veterans among your Kintze ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kintze lifespan?

Average Kintze life expectancy in 1989 was 48 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 74.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Kintze

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Kintze 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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