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Kitterlin Family History

Kitterlin 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: Kitterman, Kimberlin, Ketterling, Sutterlin, Easterlin, Kettering

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Where is the Kitterlin family from?

You can see how Kitterlin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kitterlin family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Kitterlin families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 10 Kitterlin families living in Louisiana. This was 100% of all the recorded Kitterlin's in USA. Louisiana had the highest population of Kitterlin families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kitterlin 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 Kitterlin ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Kitterlin. 50% of Kitterlin 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
    50%
  • Clerk
    50%

What Kitterlin family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 224 census records available for the last name Kitterlin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kitterlin 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Kitterlin. 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 33 military records available for the last name Kitterlin. For the veterans among your Kitterlin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kitterlin lifespan?

Between 1946 and 1992, in the United States, Kitterlin life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1946, and highest in 1973. The average life expectancy for Kitterlin in 1946 was 47, and 74 in 1992.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Kitterlin

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Kitterlin 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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