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Kamholtz Family History

Kamholtz 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: Kamholz, Umholtz, Keilholtz, Holtz, Krumholz, Imholte, Shanholtz

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Where is the Kamholtz family from?

You can see how Kamholtz families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kamholtz family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Kamholtz families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 5 Kamholtz families living in Wisconsin. This was 100% of all the recorded Kamholtz's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Kamholtz families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kamholtz surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Kamholtz ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Kamholtz ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 553 census records available for the last name Kamholtz. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kamholtz 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 29 immigration records available for the last name Kamholtz. 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 21 military records available for the last name Kamholtz. For the veterans among your Kamholtz ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kamholtz lifespan?

Between 1959 and 2002, in the United States, Kamholtz life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1960, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Kamholtz in 1959 was 59, and 41 in 2002.

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