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Katzaman Family History

Katzaman Name 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: Katzman, Kathman, Kautzman, Kitzman, Kalman, Kazan, Karman, Krizman

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Where is the Katzaman family from?

You can see how Katzaman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Katzaman family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Katzaman families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Katzaman family living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Katzaman's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Katzaman families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Katzaman surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Katzaman ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Katzaman. 55% of Katzaman men worked as a Laborer. .

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    55%
  • Farmer
    28%
  • Farm Laborer
    19%
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Census Records

There are 292 census records available for the last name Katzaman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Katzaman 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 15 immigration records available for the last name Katzaman. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 136 military records available for the last name Katzaman. For the veterans among your Katzaman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Katzaman lifespan?

Between 1957 and 2003, in the United States, Katzaman life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1957, and highest in 1974. The average life expectancy for Katzaman in 1957 was 45, and 78 in 2003.

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