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Where is the Ketchem family from?
You can see how Ketchem families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ketchem family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Ketchem families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 23 Ketchem families living in New York. This was about 59% of all the recorded Ketchem's in USA. New York had the highest population of Ketchem families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ketchem surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
In 1940, Laborer and Teacher were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Ketchem. 36% of Ketchem men worked as a Laborer and 22% of Ketchem women worked as a Teacher. Some less common occupations for Americans named Ketchem were Truck Driver and Packer. .
Between 1957 and 2004, in the United States, Ketchem life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1957, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Ketchem in 1957 was 38, and 85 in 2004.